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James Johnson

Case from Ridge-spring, SC dated Dec 06, 2020

Victim Details

James C. Johnson

Male

Black / African American

Ridge-spring

SC

2020-12-06

54

James

Johnson

07/12/2026

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James Cleveland “Toe” Johnson was a 54-year-old Black man from Ridge Spring, South Carolina, whose ordinary, rooted life ended violently on December 6, 2020. Born in Saluda on December 27, 1965, he was the son of Dorothy Lee Lott Johnson and the late Cleveland Johnson, part of a family deeply tied to the small communities of Saluda County. He finished school at Ridge Spring-Monetta High in 1984 and, early in life, joined Bethlehem Baptist Church, where faith and community shaped his days. Fr ...
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  • Post and Courier: Two arrested in Aiken County murder investigation involving house fire
  • James Johnson Obituary | Dec 6, 2020 | Saluda, SC
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    I can't stop thinking about the community impact James "Toe" Johnson had in Ridge Spring. It's gut-w... ...Read More
    12/19/2024
    I was reading about the tragic passing of James Cleveland Johnson, and something that really stood o... ...Read More
    05/18/2024
    I was just reading about the tragic case of James "Toe" Johnson and honestly, it sends chills down m... ...Read More
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