Ryland Earl Johnson Jr. Obituary
We are sad to announce that, on May 18, 2026, at the age of 83, Ryland Earl Johnson Jr. (Raleigh, North Carolina) passed away. 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, Mattie Louise Peebles Johnson and Ryland Earl Johnson, Sr.; his stepmother Vera Culler Johnson; and his stepsister Jackie Culler Starnes. He is survived by: his wife Shelly Amend Johnson; his children, Wes Ryland Johnson (Jackie) and Rye Johnson Honeycutt (Brooks); and his grandchildren, Rhodes of Raleigh, Ryland Johnson of Raleigh, Carlisle of Raleigh and EJ Honeycutt of Raleigh.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Broughton Capital Foundation (student and teacher support), the Broughton Athletics Legacy Foundation, or Transitions LifeCare (hospice).
