Paul H. Johnson, age 68, of Laurel, died Friday, March 21, 2008 at Nanticoke Memorial Hospital in Seaford. He was born April 23, 1939 in Decatur, Illinois, a son of the late James Patrick Johnson and Charlotte Bowman Johnson. Paul worked most of his life as a bartender, which was well suited for him since he enjoyed talking to people. He loved his dogs, his American Bulldog, "Zeus", his German Shepherd and his Black Labs. He is survived by 3 sons, David Johnson of Hyattsville, Floyd Johnson of Ellicott City and Powers Johnson of Hyattsville; a daughter, Anne Margaret of California; 12 grandchildren; three brothers, David E. Johnson of Hyattsville, James A. Johnson of Fenwick Island, DE and James Jerome Johnson of Peoria, IL; and a sister, Patricia Filchak of Moweaqua, IL. He is also survived by several nieces and nephews. Following cremation, services will be private at the request of the family. Arrangements are being handled by Short Funeral Home, Delmar.