Bobbie Callahan Johnson, age 84 of Forest City died Monday, December 29, 2025, at Hospice House in Forest City.  Bobbie was born on March 13, 1941, in Travelers Rest, South Carolina and was a daughter of the late J. C. Callahan and Hilda Guffey Callahan. 

Bobbie worked for Doncaster-Tanner Companies where she retired after 30 years’ service and was a member of Crestview Baptist Church.  She enjoyed flowers and her flower gardens as well as travel.   She and her husband Wallace enjoyed living at both the beach as well as their mountain home. 

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her brother, Jimmy Callahan, and her sisters, Martha Ruff and Jane Bezold.

Survivors include her husband of 54 years, Wallace D. Johnson of the home, her daughters, Annette Buchanan and husband Don of Rutherfordton, Darlene Terry and husband Larry of Ellenboro, her brother, June Callahan of Rutherfordton, as well as her grandchildren, Kenny Terry and Christial Luckadoo and great-grandchildren, Zack Luckadoo, Kelcie Terry and Kenley Terry.

The funeral service will be held at 12 noon on Friday, January 2, 2026, in The Padgett and King Chapel with the Reverend Gary Greene officiating.  The family will receive friends from 11 until 12 noon prior to the service at the mortuary.  Interment will follow at Eternal Hills Memorial Park.

The Padgett and King Mortuary & Crematory is in charge of arrangements and an online guest registry is available at www.padgettking.com