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Hayden Johnson Obituary

Hayden Levon Johnson HANAHAN - Hayden Levon Johnson, 75, of Hanahan, South Carolina, husband of Myrtle Lee Johnson passed away Thursday, May 23, 2013. A Memorial Service to celebrate Hayden's life will be held Saturday, May 25, 2013 in the Charleston Masonic Center, 1285 Orange Grove Road, at 2:00 pm. Arrangements by J. HENRY STUHR INC. NORTHWOODS CHAPEL. Mr. Johnson was born July 8, 1937 in Conway, South Carolina, son of the late Norton Albert and Claudia Cindy Tyler Johnson and was a retired Heavy Equipment Operator. Hayden was a Past Master of the Orange-Charles Towne Lodge No. 14, where he was a Tiler, and also a member of York Rite, Scottish Rite, the Knights Templar and H.L.Hunley Camp No. 143. Hayden was a beloved husband, father, grandfather and brother and is survived by his wife, Myrtle Lee Johnson of Hanahan, SC; his son, Randall Hayden Johnson and his wife, Cecelia of Los Angeles, CA; his daughter, Cindy Simmons and her husband, Kurt of Johns Island, SC; his grandchildren, Nicholas Randall Johnson of Charleston, SC, Amanda Lee Simmons of Johns Island, SC, Alexa Marie Simmons of Johns Island, SC, Anna Lynn Simmons of Johns Island, SC; and his brother, James A. Johnson of North Charleston, SC. He was preceded in death by his parents, and his daughter, Ronda Lee Johnson Mitchum. Instead of flowers, Hayden's family requests that contributions be made in Hayden's name to Hollings Cancer Center, 86 Jonathan Lucas Street, Charleston, SC 29425. A memorial message may be sent to the family by visiting our website at www.jhenrystuhr.com. Visit our guestbook at www.legacy.com/obituaries/ charleston

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Published by Charleston Post & Courier from May 24 to May 25, 2013.

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Mayor and City Council of Hanahan

May 28, 2013

Please accept our deepest sympathy on the passing of your loved one. Your family is in our thoughts and in our prayers. Mayor Minnie Newman-Caldwell and Hanahan City Council: Jeff Chandler, Joel Hodges, Dan Owens, Kevin Cox, Mike Dyson, and Michael Sally.

May 28, 2013

We are going to miss Mr. Hayden. He was a good person and we will miss him. We will keep you in our prayers
Frances and family

Wayne & Angie Hubbard

May 27, 2013

As the days and weeks pass, and as you return to life's routine, may you continue to feel comforted by the love and support of family and friends.

Pat Rose

May 27, 2013

In loving memory of a wonderful person. We will love you and miss you always.

Curt Greene

May 27, 2013

Rest in peace, brother.

Reese Rambo

May 24, 2013

So very sorry for your loss. Mr. Hayden was a good man and will be missed.

Billy and Annette Harley

May 24, 2013

Mrs.Johnson and family ,Sorry for the lose of your loved one. I wish I could have been there for you in the early weeks ago,but I hope you understand I could not leave Billy. Just remember we love all of you and will miss Hayden as well. There are never any right words to say in times like this other than to keep you in our prayers

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