Johnnie Clifton Fogleman Jr., 78, of Siler City passed away on Monday, August 16, 2021, at UNC Hospice, Pittsboro.
Johnnie was born in Granville County on May 11, 1943, the son of Johnnie Clifton Fogleman Sr. and Carrie Gunter. He was a member of Hickory Mountain Baptist Church, where he previously served as a Deacon and Sunday School Teacher. Johnnie was a proud U.S. Army Veteran. He worked for Hart’s Furniture as a truck driver for 30 years before retiring and tending to his farm. He loved farming and taking care of his cows and chickens. Johnnie enjoyed spending his free time fishing and hunting. He was a loving husband, father and grandfather, and was an advocate of always doing what was right. In addition to his parents, Johnnie is preceded in death by his sister, Alca Fogleman Oldham and brother, Jim Fogleman.
He is survived by his wife of 47 years, Jane Johnson Fogleman; daughter, Sandi Fogleman Moore of Bonlee; son, Johnnie Clifton “Cliff” Fogleman III of Siler City; sister, Rachel Elkins of Pittsboro; and grandchildren, John Thomas, Matti and Michael Moore, and Cashton and Cali Cockman.
The family will receive friends Thursday, August 19, 2021, from 12 to 1:45 p.m. at Hickory Mountain Baptist Church, and other times at the family home. The funeral will follow at 2 p.m. at Hickory Mountain Baptist Church with Rev. Casey Rayfield and Rev. Val Chadwick officiating. Burial will be in Hickory Mountain Baptist Cemetery, Siler City. The family requests that masks are worn during the service.
Memorials may be made to Hickory Mountain Baptist Church, 1094 Mt. Vernon-Hickory Mountain Road, Siler City, N.C. 27344.
Smith & Buckner Funeral Home is assisting the Fogleman family.
Online condolences may be made at www.pughfuneralhome.com.
