John Richard Ammons Obituary
The memory of John Richard Ammons of Linden, North Carolina, who passed away on September 18, 2025 at the age of 70, will forever remain in the hearts of those touched by this precious presence in their lives. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Bessie Ammons and James "Toot" Ammons; and his brother James Ammons. He is survived by: his wife Debbie Ammons; his son John Jr.; his daughter-in-law Breanna Ammons of Chesapeake, Virginia; his grandchildren, Alyssa, Charlotte, John III and Maesie Ammons; and his siblings, Rebecca Bowden (Wayne) of Linden, NC, Stoney Ammons (Vickie) of Linden, NC, Kenneth Ammons Sr. of Linden, NC, Louann Hair (Gurney) of Linden, NC and Terry Ammons (Brenda) of Cedars Creek, NC.. He is also survived by numerous nieces and nephews.
Visitation was held on Sunday, September 21st 2025 from 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM at the Dunn Funeral Home of Erwin (904 Lucas St, Erwin, NC 28339). A funeral service was held on Sunday, September 21st 2025 at 3:00 PM at the same location.
In lieu of flowers, the family asks that memorial contributions be made to Shriners Children's, whose mission of care and compassion reflects Johnny's own spirit. Donations may be made online at: http://www.shrinerschildrens.org.