
Obituary
Johnnie Allen Fraley, of Southgate, Michigan, passed away on February 27, 2025, at the age of 78. Born on July 20, 1946, in Detroit, Michigan, he was a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and friend.
Johnnie was preceded in death by his mother and step-father, Wallace and Pearl Bates, as well as his siblings James, Elmer, Sylvia, Chuck, and Carol.
He leaves behind his devoted wife, Linda Fraley, who stood by his side throughout their many cherished years together. He was the proud father of Richard (Ruthie) Fraley, and April Fraley Schultz. Johnnie's legacy continues through his grandchildren, Amanda (Mike), Alexia (Jeremy), Miranda (Kyle), and Matthew. He was also blessed with a great-grandchild, Jayden, who brought immense joy to his later years.
Johnnie's life was graced by the companionship of his furry friend, Sammy, who was a constant source of comfort and love.
Though he will be deeply missed by all who knew him, Johnnie leaves behind a family who will carry forward his memory with love and honor.