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Linda Morrison Johnson, age 73, of Sanford, NC, passed away Tuesday, September 2, 2025 at her home, with her family by her side.
She was born in Lee County on June 23, 1952 to the late Mack Lee Morrison and Betty Mae Kelly Morrison. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her brother Marsh Lee Morrison. Linda is survived by her partner of over 20 years, Robert Lawrence; son Ashley Johnson (Paul Draznin); daughter Amanda Spivey Barbour (Justin); brother Danny Mack Morrison (Debra); sister Jean Elliott; a special sister-cousin Sheree Smith; grandchildren Cameron, Landon and Emma Grace Barbour. She is also survived by numerous cousins and extended family that she loved dearly.
Linda grew up in the Deep River community and graduated from Deep River High School. She never met a stranger and was kind to everyone she met. Linda served as the manager of Tony’s Seafood for over 20 years, where she built lasting friendships with both customers and coworkers. Her warmth, generosity, and genuine spirit touched the lives of many.
The family will receive friends Saturday, September 6, 2025 from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM at Bridges-Cameron Funeral Home and other times at her and Robert’s home. A funeral service will be held Sunday, September 7, 2025 at 2:00 PM in the Chapel of Bridges-Cameron Funeral Home. Burial will follow at Lee Memory Gardens.
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