Fredric Charles

Johnson

Fredric Charles Johnson, of Henrico, died May 18, 2025. He was born on June 8, 1942 to the late Frank and Alma Johnson of Richmond, Virginia. He graduated from Maggie L. Walker High School in 1960, and after graduating he attendee Virginia State University in Petersburg, Virginia. While attending VSU, he played football and baseball and was later drafted to play baseball for the Pittsburgh Pirates. He played outfield as a member of the Richmond Blue Socks baseball team in Washington Park. He was an advocate  in many sports.

Fred worked at the Department of Corrections for over 28 years as a Personal Recruiter. He was a referee for VHSL/CIAA for over 48 years. After retiring he worked for Lexus of Richmond, Dominion Academy and Mending Fences.

Fred was a loving and caring father, grandfather, great-grandfather. He leaves to cherish his memory, his daughter Fredrica Spurlock (Kim), his sons, Dewayne Johnson (Kym), MIchael Johnson (Ebony); five grandchildren, Juwain  and Brandon Spurlock, Jocelyn Johnson, Tahiji Collins and India Johnson. three great-grandchildren, Cionna, Gabrielle and Skylar Spurlock; devoted friend, Anna Williams, and host of cousins and friends.

A memorial service will be held 2 p.m. Thursday,  June 5th, 2025 at Scott's Chapel, 116 E. Brookland Park Blvd. Interment private. LIve streaming at scottsfuneralhome.com