Birth City: Birmingham, Alabama

Parents: Nataniel S. Bohannon and Elsie M. Bing

Education: J.H. Rowe High School, Served four years in the United States Army

Employer/Occupation: Avondale Marine Shipyard, 32 years

Hobbies: traveling and sports

Preceded in death by: father, Nathaniel S. Bohannon, Sr.; mother, Elsie M. Bing; brother, Nathaniel S. Bohannon, Jr.; sister, Jessica A. Bing; wife, Rose Byrd; and daughter, Sonya Mackey.

Survived by: sons, Vaughn (Sherell) Bohannon, Jeffrey D. Bohannon, Kurwin Bohannon, and Eric Bohannon; nieces, Pamela (Charles) Bohannon- Pea, Anita (British) Bing Dabney, and Amanda Bing; nephews, Robert A. (Rhonda) Bing, Sr., and Marvin Bing, Sr.; grandchildren, Joshua (Irina) Bohannon, Jacob Bohannon, Nyrie Mackey, Nygel Mackey, Kurzeta Bohannon, and Rickayla Bohannon; sister-in-law, Melinda Williams-Bohannon; and special friend, Cheryl Every.