| Name |
Cecil Heyward JOHNSON [2, 3, 4] |
| Prefix |
Dr. |
| Suffix |
Jr. |
| Birth |
Abt 1938 |
Pinewood, Clarendon County, South Carolina  |
| Gender |
Male |
| Education |
he graduated valedictorian of the Pinewood High School class of 1956, PInewood, South Carolina; he graduated from Clemson with a bachelor of science degree in agricultural education in 1960; and also received his master’s in agricultural education [3] |
| HIST |
formerly of Pinewood and Dalzell, South Carolina He was the oldest son of his parents. education cont. from Clemson in 1964- he received his doctorate of philosophy in agricultural education in 1968 to 1972, he served as South Carolina’s tate director of vocational education. In 1972, he returned to Ohio State and served as a research and development specialist until returning to South Carolina in 1973 to farm with his father in Pinewood, South Carolina. In 1981, he established a Ginkgo biloba tree farm - Garnay Inc - in Dalzell, and served as the farm manager. He served in this capacity until late 1998 when he retired. During his hime at Garnay, he oversaw the growth of the operation from only a few acres in 1981 to the current several thousand acres of Gingko biloba trees. He loved trees and flowering plants and was a walking encyclopedia of botanical and agricultural knowledge. He was an avid Clemson Tigers sports fan during his entire life. He was a member of the Sumter Rotary. at death- he had a grandchild- Michaele Hernandez of Daytona Beach, Florida- who is her mother? jkh [3] |
| Occupation |
in the 1960’s, he taught high school in Williamsburg and Darlington counties, South Carolina [3] |
| Religion |
he was a former deacon and director of Sunday school at Dalzell Baptist Church, Dalzell, South Carolina [3] |
| _UID |
2A09BFA9D97E47998B6DB24DB3DBC0E7FEAF |
| Death |
21 May 2007 |
at his residence in Daytona Beach, Florida [3] |
| Burial |
30 May 2007 |
Pinewood Cemetery, Pinewood, Sumter County, South Carolina [3] |
| Person ID |
I105763 |
Singleton and Related Families |
| Last Modified |
10 May 2022 |
| Father |
Cecil Heyward JOHNSON, Sr., b. 16 May 1916, Sumter County, South Carolina d. 17 May 1990, Sumter County, South Carolina (Age 74 years) |
| Mother |
Stella ARDIS, b. 29 Feb 1920, Pinewood, Sumter County, South Carolina d. 16 Apr 1997, Pinewood, Sumter County, South Carolina (Age 77 years) |
| Marriage |
25 Sep 1937 |
Sumter County, South Carolina [2] |
| _UID |
727459265E6340758CC029F4836E0C3273F8 |
| _UID |
727459265E6340758CC029F4836E0C3273F8 |
| Family ID |
F73183 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
Abt 1938 - 2007 (69 years)