Johnny Brent Love Winston-Salem, North Carolina Obituary

Johnny Brent Love

<p>Johnny Brent Love, 80, passed away on Friday, June 25, 2021, at Forsyth Medical Center,&nbsp;unexpectedly after heart complications. Johnny was born on February 17, 1941 in Elkin, NC&nbsp;to John McKinley Love and Rita Vanhoy Love. He worked in the truck driving industry for over 30 years. He began with Pilot Freight Carriers for 20 years, then pursued his career by starting his own trucking business, then continued to work for Volvo and SSG until final retirement.&nbsp;&nbsp;He was a member of Global Missions&nbsp;Church at&nbsp;High Point. He loved his church family and they sure loved him. Johnny loved to travel and enjoyed many trips with his wife Anita in their motorhome. He loved to spend time with his family and friends and especially his three granddaughters and took them on multiple camping trips. He also was an avid lover of classic cars and trucks. He was preceded in death by his parents. Surviving family includes his loving wife of 55 years, Anita Smither Love; daughters, Angela Love and her daughter Macy Alexandria Presnell and Lisa Love Sale (Greg) and her daughters, McKinley Love Campbell and Ashlynn Taylor Campbell; and a special sister-in-law, Mary Ann Vescio. A memorial service will be held at 2:00 PM on Wednesday, July 7, 2021, at Hayworth-Miller Silas Creek Chapel, with Elder Barney Yaskiewicz and Elder Rick Yaskiewicz&nbsp;officiating. The family will receive friends at the funeral home one hour prior to the service. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to Global Missions&nbsp;Church at High Point, 3 Cranwood Ct., Greensboro, NC 27455. Online condolences may be made at&nbsp;www.hayworth-miller.com&nbsp;</p>
February 17, 1941 - June 25, 202102/17/194106/25/2021
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Ron, Becky & Ian
July 7, 2021
Thinking of you and sending our warmest condolences during this difficult time.

With love,
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July 6, 2021
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Carrie South
July 6, 2021
Anita, Angela, Lisa & family,
Thinking of you through this very difficult time.
With our deepest sympathy,
Carrie & Christian
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Dianne and Jerry Koltes
July 5, 2021
Oh how we will miss Johnny. Our family always felt a part of yours and really enjoyed your visit to Ponder years ago. Johnny wouldn’t drive on our gravel road with his nice vehicle more and than 5 mph or so. Maria and all of us thought it was so cute but know he was alwa... Continue Reading
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Donna
July 3, 2021
Angela, so sorry to hear of your loss. Prayers and condolences for you and your family.
Donna Turman
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Rick & Lisa Payne Forever Classic
July 1, 2021
Our deepest sympathies go out to the family. May God's love fill your heart and peace fill your soul.
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Gary Hart
July 1, 2021
Anita,Angela,Lisa and family. Your loss is immense and you will be in our prayers. His passing leaves tremendous memories of our families times together,all good times. Gary and Rosemary Hart.
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Hurley L. Farmer
June 30, 2021
To all the family, I worked with Johnny for around 20 years at Pilot Freight Carriers. We even ran a couple of trips together. He was a good friend to all and will be missed. Rest in peace my friend. .
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Guest
June 30, 2021
From your dear friends on Queensbury Road . We love you Linda,Artie,Lonnie and Joyce
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The staff at Hayworth-Miller Funeral Homes
June 29, 2021
We plant this tree as a living memorial to Johnny. We are deeply sorry for your loss.
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