Johnie Tolson Bender Obituary
It is with sadness that the passing of Johnie Tolson Bender (Alliance, North Carolina) is shared. Johnie, born on May 8, 1948, passed away on October 18, 2026. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Johnie Tolson Bender to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his son Johnie Tolson Bender Jr.; his parents, Claude T. Bender and Dora McKenzie Bender-Carmack; and his sister Alice Pearl Andrews. He is survived by: his significant other Janet Toler Williams; his children, Jennifer Norris (Mark), Jason Bender, Jereme Bender and Daniel Williams (Reed); his grandchildren, Ashley Struhs (Madison), Ryan Bender (Lauren), Bailee Bender, Madison Norris, Maxton Norris, Woodie Williams and Allen Williams; his great grandchildren, Holden Bender, Hazel Bender, Emma Struhs and Noah Struhs; and his sisters, Jean Ferrell and Lucy B. Metts. He is also survived by many nieces, nephews, cousins, extended family members, and dear friends.
