Celebration of Life

Johnny’s Celebration of Life on July 11th, 2021, at the William S. Hart Regional Park in Santa Clarita, California.

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The William S. Hart Hall, site of the Celebration of Life
Photo credit: Natalie Trabucco
Display table at the entrance
Photo credit: M. Stacey Shaffer
The other display at the entrance to the auditorium
Photo credit: Tracey Bacus
The room where it happened!
Photo credit: Tracey Bacus
The screen and front of the venue
Photo credit: Natalie Trabucco
Johnny’s ashes
Photo credit: Tracey Bacus
Geraniums on the family table to be planted later
Photo credit: M. Stacey Shaffer
Rob Word and Julie Ream
Photo credit: M. Stacey Shaffer
Darby Hinton and his wife Shan wearing Sweepin’ the Clouds Away face masks
Photo credit (and mask maker!): M. Stacey Shaffer
Ray Brown and Dennis Polkow, Johnny’s close friends
Photo credit: M. Stacey Shaffer
Clarissa (park staff supervisor) and Bret Hampton (videographer and family friend)
Photo credit: M. Stacey Shaffer
Wyatt and Lisa McCrea
Photo credit: Tracey Bacus
Darby Hinton and his wife Shan
Photo credit: M. Stacey Shaffer
Steve Connors (Chuck’s son) and Steve Gardner (Levy-Gardner-Laven Productions)
Photo credit: Tracey Bacus
Randall Massero, Charlotte McKenna Crawford, and Bobby Crawford
Photo credit: Tracey Bacus
Guests enjoying the celebration, including Jeremy Joe Larsen (L)
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Peter Mintun, pianist and music historian
Photo credit: M. Stacey Shaffer
Leon Isaac Kennedy, program emcee
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Bobby Crawford speaking
Photo credit: Tracey Bacus
Charlotte speaking
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Lisa and Wyatt McCrea with Charlotte McKenna Crawford
Photo credit: M. Stacey Shaffer
Delicious food from StoneFire Grill served by their cheerful staff
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Steve Connors and Natalie Trabucco
Photo credit: Natalie Trabucco
Darby Hinton and M. Stacey Shaffer (website admin)
Laurie Whiskin and Tracey Bacus, still smiling at the end of a long day!
Photo credit: M. Stacey Shaffer