Johnny Robert Culberson Fort Walton Beach, Florida Obituary

Johnny Robert Culberson

<p>Johnny Robert Culberson, age 77, a resident of Fort Walton Beach, Florida for over 40 years, passed away on Thursday, December 3, 2020.&nbsp; He was born on August 8, 1943 in Chattanooga, Tennessee, to James Edward and Anna Swafford Culberson.&nbsp;</p> <p>Johnny proudly served in the United States Air Force and retired after 23 dedicated years.&nbsp; He was a highly decorated communications technician.&nbsp; Johnny served in Vietnam as a forward air controller and was assigned to the First Calvary Division which was the beginning of the TAC-P program at Hurlburt Field where he was an instructor until his retirement in 1985.&nbsp; Johnny was a faithful Christian and active in several area churches where he served as the minister of music and choir director.&nbsp; Most of all, Johnny loved his family - he was a wonderful husband, father, and grandfather.&nbsp; He enjoyed the time he spent with his family and friends.&nbsp; &nbsp;</p> <p>Johnny is survived by his loving wife, Patricia Sue Everett Culberson; daughter, Pam (Mike) Tolar; Darin (Stacie) Culberson; Daryl (Jo) Culberson; 9 grandchildren; and 6 great-grandchildren.</p> <p>The family will have private funeral services due to COVID-19 concerns&nbsp;and welcomes friends to the graveside service at Barrancas National Cemetery, NAS, Pensacola, FL, on Tuesday, December 8, 2020, at 2 PM.&nbsp; &nbsp;</p> <p>To share memories, express condolences and sign the guestbook, please visit www.daviswatkins.com</p>
August 8, 1943 - December 3, 202008/08/194312/03/2020
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Michelle Smith, Geri Smith
December 11, 2020
Mom and I went to the Chapel church and have known the Culberson family forever.  Our deepest condolences to you and prayers.
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Jimmie Lou and Paul Smith
December 7, 2020
Your family holds a special place in our hearts.  You are all in our prayers and thoughts.  We loved singing in the choir at Oakland with Johnny leading and having Pam, Darin, and Daryl in youth group.  I remember Pat sitting behind me in choir singing that beautiful alt... Continue Reading
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Margaret McLemore
December 6, 2020
Thinking of Johnny leading music at FBCME from the little hymn books. Prayers to the family.
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William Painter
December 6, 2020
Johnny, I spoke with you but a handful of times from you working with Kika and thru your son Darin.  I was always so impressed with your quick wit and knowledge of almost anything I had a question on. You are and will be sorely missed Sir.
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Susie M Crommett
December 6, 2020
A special Man and Father!  I always wondered about that smile when raising those two boys who became such wonderful young men!!!  God bless all of you!  Prayers
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Liz Abbott
December 6, 2020
Prayers for the family, love & miss you, Johnny was a special man!
A candle was posted for Johnny Robert Culberson.
A candle was posted for Johnny Robert Culberson.
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Wayne Sullivan
December 6, 2020
Mr C was the best man I ever knew. Always kind to me. I always envied Darin Daryl and Pam. God definitely set the bar high when He made Mr C.
Rest In Peace sir.
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Pat & Linda Jenkins
December 5, 2020
Prayers for the Culberson Family, I certainly hope that you all find the peace that surpasses all understanding. I am certain that he heard the words we all strive to hear at the end of our earthly journey, " Well done, thy good and faithful servant!" Linda and I are pra... Continue Reading
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Karen Minks
December 5, 2020
I will miss seeing you at Two Trees! May God send peace and comfort to your family!
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Michael, Donna, Calla, Carissa and Michael Perry
December 5, 2020
Thank you treating our family as an extension of your own. Your warmth and kindness will always be remembered. Our family is with yours in thoughts and prayers during this difficult time. God Bless.
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