Obituary of Martin Greg Johnson -- 2004

Contributed by Jeanette Corcoran

Transcribed by Katherine Ricker





Pink Hill—On Oct. 25, 2004, the Johnson and Jones family suffered the great 
loss of Martin Greg Johnson.  Greg achieved the rank of Eagle Scout, was a 
graduate of South Lenoir High School and Wayne Community College with a 
degree in forestry.  He was involved with the family farming operation, K. W. 
Jones Farms Inc.  Greg was an avid outdoorsman, loving hunting, fishing and 
farming.  He was a member of Bethel Baptist Church in Pink Hill.  Greg enjoyed 
spending time with his wife, family, friends and beloved dogs, Ace and Little 
Man.  Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Thursday, Oct. 28, at Howard-
Carter Funeral Home with the Rev. Jimmie Williams and the Rev. Rick Vernon 
officiating.  Burial will follow at Pinelawn Memorial Park.  He was survivied by 
his wife, Connie Jones Johnson of the home; his parents, Judy and Mickey
 Johnson of Kinston; maternal grandmother Flora W. Martin of Kinston; sister 
Nicole Sugg and husband, Thomas, of Snow Hill; mother-in-law and father-in-law 
Gracie and Kenneth Jones of Pink Hill; sisters-in-law Lisa Smith and Kim 
Jones, both of Pink Hill; nephews Christopher Hough and Rod Smith; and 
nieces Alex Sugg and Lesley Ann Smith.  Visitation will be held from 7 to 
9 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 27, in the chapel of Howard-Carter Funeral Home 
and other times at his home.  In lieu of flowers, memorial may be made to 
Bethel Baptist Church, c./o Denise Stroud, 236 Jonestown Road, Pink Hill, 
NC 28572.



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