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Marquail Johnson Obituary
PEORIA - Marquail Johnson, 8, of Peoria, Ill., passed away Thursday, Aug. 15, 2013.
Marquail was born May 7, 2005, in Danville, Ill., to proud parents, Shinta and Michael Johnson.
He was preceded in death by his brother, Daesean Anthony Boyer.
Marquail was ready to enter the second grade at Trewyn Elite School.
He confessed Christ at the age of 6 at New Bethel M.B. Church, where he was a member and known as "Little Deacon Johnson."
Funeral services will be held at 10 a.m. Saturday, Aug. 24, 2013, at New Cornerstone Baptist Church, with a visitation one hour prior, beginning at 9 a.m. Pastor Pat Pollard will officiate.
Memorial donations may be made to Busey Bank.
Simons Mortuary has been entrusted with arrangements.
Online condolences may be made at www.simonsmortuary.com.
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Memories and Condolences
for Marquail Johnson
KEIYANA BROWN
September 3, 2013
R.I.P LIL ANGLE YOU WILL BE TRULY MISSED.
CEDRICK Whitaker
August 29, 2013
R.I.P. TO MY LITTLE CUZ QUAILIE WE LOVE U. #Quailie GANG
August 28, 2013
R.I.P. Lil Angel.
Vandelon Reynolds
August 26, 2013
Love my family. Keeping you all n my prayer
Phyllis Williams
August 25, 2013
So sorry for your loss. He was so sweet and always had a smile when I saw him at Roosevelt school. He will be truly missed. May God comfort your family at this time.
Shirley Davis/Blackwell
August 25, 2013
I AM SO SORRY FOR YOUR LOSS...JOHNSON FAMILY...BE STRONG IN THE LORD...KEEP YOUR MIND ON JESUS AND HE WILL GIVE ALL OF YOU..COMFORT...GOD BLESS ALL OF THE FAMILY AND FRIENDS..
August 24, 2013
Our thoughts and prayers are with you and the family during your time of sorrow. The Ewing Family
monica williams
August 24, 2013
Bless this baby's soul for he is with his heavely father at peace i pray for you everyday
SHALANDA WALLACE
August 23, 2013
Take comfort in knowing that now you have a special guardian angel to watch over you.
Tenshar Farmer
August 22, 2013
Our prayers and thoughts go out to the family. May God cover you in comfort and peace.
Leslie Jones
August 22, 2013
My heart and prayers are with the family. May time heal your broken hearts as God will keep you close. RIP Lil Man cause your an angel.
Amy Stowers
August 22, 2013
RIP!! Ñephew love u!
Amy Stowers
August 22, 2013
My heart goes out to the family! Sorry for your lost....i will keep uall in our prayers!! Love u nephew
Rena Webster-Horton
August 22, 2013
To the Johnson Family I am so sorry for your Great lost. God knows and yes he does care and so do we. Proverbs 3: 5-6 Trust God and Lean not to thy own understanding it's too painful. You all are in our prayers."Michael" I remember you growing up~ Be Strong in the Lord~
Love in Christ Rena Webster-Horton & Family ~ Sgt.Johnnie L. Webster Fayettevill N.C.
VICKI COOK
August 22, 2013
MY HEART GOES OUT TO SHANTA N FAMILY HE IS WITH GOD A WONDERFUL PLACE HE WAS TOO GOOD TO BE HERE MAY HIS LIL SELF RIP
August 22, 2013
To the family am so sorry for lost may god be with you.
sheila polk
August 22, 2013
I love you my little nephew rest in peace and you will always will be in my heart and never forgotten. Love you always
Sharon Gordon
August 22, 2013
Lil Marquail gone too soon for us but on time for God,another Angel who have gotten his wing our very own Guardian Angel.We will miss you much.
Debbie Walker
August 22, 2013
I am so sorry for your loss. Please know my thoughts and prayers are with you.
Takiyah Walker
August 22, 2013
Marquail, I have not had the pleasure of meeting you because of my own selfish ways, and because of you I promise to never miss another family reunion or gathering. I love you even more because you are my family. Lord I humbly ask that you continue to bless my family in this time of need..with your presences.....Amen
Wanda Stokes
August 22, 2013
Little Deacon Johnson You were taken way too soon. Am really going to miss you and our 3:00pm fights. LOL You would always say Auntie Shawana I thought we was gone box at 3:00pm! You scared aint you? Then you throwing your dukes up. I am going to miss you sooooo very much. Words cannot explain the hurt pain I feel right now. Love you Lil. Deacon Johnson RIHP I know you have recieved your wings.
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