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Keith Johnson Obituary
Keith Shawn Johnson was born on April 4, 1992 to Shawn and LaQuita Johnson. He passed away unexpectedly on Monday, March 20, 2017.
He was the oldest of four children. He was educated at East Meckelenberg in North Carolina and graduated from East High School with Honors in 2012.
He was preceded in death by his grandfathers, Joe Johnson and Robert Spears; grandmother, Patricia Harris; along with other family members and friends. He leaves to cherish his loving memory his three sons, Keith Shawn Johnson Jr., Chance and Josiah Johnson; parents, Shawn and LaQuita Johnson; brothers, Charles and Joseph; sister, Summer Johnson; grandmother, Shirley Johnson (Alfred); special aunts, LaTonya, Sheila (Kelvin); special uncle, Twon (Stevie) Johnson; niece, Carlie J.; the love of his life, Lashawna Reed; special friend, Deja Arthur; and a host of other loving relatives and friends.
Celebration of Keith's life will be held on Monday, March 27, 2017 at 12 p.m. at Church of God MPGT Church, 200 Cole Ave., Akron, Ohio 44301. Family will receive friends from 11 a.m. until time of service, Pastor Henry Brunson officiating. Procession will form and condolences may be sent to 1250 Arnold Ave., Akron, Ohio 44305.
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Keith Johnson
April 5, 2018
The Love of my life
Laurie Johnson
May 6, 2017
My heart bleeds for you prayers and hugs for you and your family
May 4, 2017
May condolences on this tragedy. May God help your family endure the pain you feel; and may he comfort you heart. Ps.147:3
Shayne Sullivan
April 11, 2017
To Shawn Johnson and family my heart breaks for you all. Nothing but love and prayers for your family.
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April 1, 2017
May the Almighty God comfort you in your time of need. I am truly sorry for your loss.
Sincerely,
KS
Terrie Hamilton
March 30, 2017
To the Johnson family, my love and prayers are with you.
Gena Radabaugh
March 29, 2017
Praying for your strength through these difficult times.
Nicole
March 28, 2017
You knew how much I loved candles..I still haven't lit the one you just got me, but I keep one lit every night for you...xoxoxo..
Toni Code- Jones
March 28, 2017
Kieth "Poppie" you will forever be loved and will remain in many Hearts. I am going to miss your big face just popping up at my door just to say "Hello" and see how My family is doing. I love you so much fat head...lol and I'm so glad I told you theses things in life. Until we meet again, fly high and continue to watch over your family and friends.
March 27, 2017
Words cannot express what your family is going through. Keep your faith in God and remember the great times that were spent with your loved one and cherish the memories.
Cookie, Tierra, and Brittany Qualls.
Taleya Bell
March 27, 2017
May God be with you all during this difficult season. Poopie will be missed.
Taleya & Sheldon Bell Sr.
Kim Roberson-Saulsberry
March 27, 2017
My heart, prayers and condolences goes out to the parents and family during this extremely difficult time. May God continue to comfort you all.
Shelly Scates-Nash
March 27, 2017
My sincerest condolences go out to the Johnson Family. I'm so sorry for the loss of your loved one. May God carry and keep your family close during this sorrowful time. With Deepest Sympathies, The Scates-Nash Family
Lisa Carey (nka Dean)
March 26, 2017
Quita & Shawn and Tonya--My heart breaks for your family. I won't be able to be there tomorrow but I have been praying, and will continue to pray, for peace and justice for you and your son. May His loving grace cover your family tomorrow and in the very hard days to come.
I'm going to miss you bro
Rico Lester
March 26, 2017
Poopie bro I know you are now in a better place watching over those you loved the most I'm still in disbelief but I just been taking it one day at a time I pray daily that God keep blessing moms and pops with the strength to handle this hard time I will never forget all the times we had good or bad I can never forget em I love you and the family bro until we meet again peace.
Michael A Thompson
March 26, 2017
My sincere condolences to the family of Keith Johnson. Keith was a good guy who truly loved his family and he was very respectable to everyone. Michael A. Thompson
Shervell Hamilton
March 26, 2017
To the Johnson Family,
I consider you all my extended family and I am so sorry for the lost of Keith. I will keep you all in my prayers.
Shervell Hamilton
Sam & Diane Hayward
March 25, 2017
Our prayers to the Johnson family may God keep you strong through difficult times. Keith rest in the arms of God there is no better place to be. He will forever be missed.
March 25, 2017
R.I.P. MY 24K, Quita and Shawn, I was so saddened to hear about your baby, he was my baby too. Praying for the Johnson family, cherish your memories. He will be GREATLY missed.
Candice Logan
Ashley & Devaujhn
March 25, 2017
Love you poopie! Keeping you and the family in our thoughts and prayers. You will never be forgotten, until we meet again. Rest up!
Mia Bargainer
March 25, 2017
RIP Poopie love you..
March 25, 2017
May God be with you through these difficult times.
Aunt Re
Terah Coleman
March 25, 2017
Praying for the family
Tiwand Brown
March 25, 2017
My sincerest condolences to the Johnson family may God bless you and keep you at this most difficult time your family will remain in my prayers
Conleys
March 24, 2017
Condolences to the johnson family, our hearts break for you, you have more people supporting you in this difficult time that you don't even know.if you need anything were here for you. Truckster and Mrs.
Conleys
March 24, 2017
Condolences to the johnson family, our hearts break for you, you have more people supporting you in this difficult time that you don't even know.if you need anything were here for you.
Conleys
March 24, 2017
Condolences to the johnson family, our hearts break for you, you have more people supporting you in this difficult time that you don't even know.if you need anything were here for you.
Romekeymuzic
March 24, 2017
YOUNG MAN. MY HEART HURTS FOR U AND UR FAMILY!!!! R.I.H
March 23, 2017
I am so sorry for your loss. May God's Word be a source of comfort to your family during this difficult time. Ps.147:3.
patricia butts
March 23, 2017
CONDOLENCES TO THE JOHNSON FAMILY AT THIS SADDEN TIME.
STAY STRONG AS YOU KNOW GOD GOT THIS. KEEPING THE FAMILY IN MY PRAYERS,
HERE IF YOU NEED ANYTHING.
Angel Marks
March 23, 2017
Love you Keith.
Praying for you family
Stay strong
Liberty
March 23, 2017
RIP Keith!
You will be missed.
God Bless
Rhoden Memorial Home
March 23, 2017
Offering our deepest condolences during this difficult time.
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