Larry "L. J." Dale Johnson

WINSTON-SALEM - Larry Dale Johnson "L.J", 52, went home to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ December 17, 2021. Larry was born in Baltimore, Maryland, November 8, 1969, to Dale and Nancy Johnson. He was raised in Kernersville, NC and graduated from Glenn High School in 1988. Larry worked in the steel industry many years. Larry was predeceased by a brother David Joel Johnson, his father Clifton Dale Johnson, maternal grandparents John and Hazel Farmer, paternal grandparents Arthur and Ruby Johnson, sister-in-law Misty Lea Price, and his aunt Gale Johnson. Larry is survived by his loving wife of 28 years, Julie Moncus Johnson, of the home; son Jeremy Dale Johnson; daughter Amber McKenzie Johnson; 2 granddaughters, Raelynn and Rylee; mother, Nancy Farmer Johnson (fiancé Don Griffin) of Kernersville; sister Christi Gibson (Frank); sister-in-law Angela Johnson; mother-in-law Debra Simmons of Trinity; fathers-in-law, Eddie Moncus of Thomasville and Allen Huffman Sr. of Lansing, NC; brother-in-law Allen Huffman Jr. (Jessica); sisters-in-law, Christie Moncus, Lisa Jester (Travis), and Amanda Simmons of Trinity; 16 nieces and nephews; 2 great-nieces; 1 great-nephew; special family and friends, Bobby Garner (Barbara), Randy "Hot Rod" Hazelwood, David Watkins, Pat and Tracy Smith, and Jeff Norman. Larry especially loved watching the Dallas Cowboys on TV and in stadiums. He was a life-long, die hard, Dallas Cowboys fan. He enjoyed fishing, especially at the beach, spending time with grandchildren, family dinners, and celebrating good times with friends making people laugh with his quick wit and sense of timing. Larry was the life of any gathering. He was humble and kind. Larry was a hard-working family oriented loving husband, father, grandfather, son, brother, and friend. Larry you are loved and will be greatly missed!! With broken hearts we say see you later! This is where the cowboy rides away. Visitation will be Tuesday, December 21st from 2:00PM to 4:00PM at Wellspring Community Church, 600 May Road, Thomasville, NC 27360. A funeral service will be held at 4:00PM at the church immediately following visitation. In lieu of flowers, Larry's family requests donations be made to the American Diabetes Association, Alzheimer's Association, or Hinkle House Hospice in Lexington, NC. Condolences may be expressed at www.bandbfcs.com or in person at B and B Funeral and Cremation Services, 1528 National Highway, Thomasville, NC 27360.