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Jimmie Johnson Obituary

Jimmie D. Johnson Sr. "JJ" passed away on Monday, February 6, 2017 at St. Anthony's Hospital. He retired from US Steel as a Vicing Foreman with 36 years of service. Jimmie was a Veteran of the US Navy. Member of Old Path Church Word from the Lord Ministry. He is preceded in death by parents James and Ruth Ann Johnson, sister Carolyn Johnson. He leaves to cherish his memories his loving wife Hattie Johnson, 5 children Angie Harrell, Phelda "Pebbles" Johnson, Jimmie D. Johnson Jr., Jason D. (Natasha) Johnson, and Phelecia Lori Johnson; 2 brothers twin James Zell (Armor) Johnson, Uylsess (Jaqueline) Johnson; 3 sisters Blanchie Richardson, Shirley Lampley, and Dorothy Jennings; 8 grandchildren, 1 great grandchild, and a host of nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. Visitation Tuesday, February 14, 2017 from 9 to 11am with funeral following at 11:00am at the Old Path Church Word From The Lord Ministry, 2075 Rush Place, Lake Station, IN. Interment at Evergreen Cemetery.

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Published by Post-Tribune from Feb. 11 to Feb. 12, 2017.

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Michael & Ermalene Gault Sr

February 14, 2017

Hattie & family,

Your husband Jimmie is at peace. Think of the good times and smile. For comfort, read Ecclesiastes 3:1-15,17,19,20,22. May The Creator bring you peace during this time. Back in the days...

Joyce Hite

February 14, 2017

Dear Hattie and Family,
Our sincere love and compassion go out to each of you. May God's Loving Arms surround you and give you Peace and Comfort in the transitioning of your beloved husband and father.
With love, Joyce, Anita and Robert Hite

February 14, 2017

To Hattie and the Entire Johnson Family and his twin James (Johnson)
My heart was saddened by the passing of Jimmy. I met him and (Johnson) through my husband "Eddie Cooper". You are in my thoughts and prayers.

Love You So Much!
Denise (Eddie) Cooper and the entire Cooper Family.

Larry and Judy Hobbs

February 14, 2017

May The Lord continue to bless and keep you and your family cousin Hattie. The Lord is able. Love you

gayle alford

February 13, 2017

To the Johnson Family. You have my deepest sympathy. The Lord can, and He will, comfort you during these trying times. Keep calling on Him and continue to hold on to His unchanging hand. May He continue to bless and keep each and every one of you. Gayle Alford and Jermel J.B. Brown 11th. Baker St.

Shirley Johnson--Lampley

February 13, 2017

Greetings to my brother's family. I will certainly miss Jimmie. There is only one, you know. He knew I was preparing the space for him and James but he chose his mansion instead.

The Huff Family--- Sandra and DeJuan

February 13, 2017

We are deeply saddened by this loss. We offer you and your family our thoughts, prayers and well-wishes during this time.

February 13, 2017

May the beautiful memories of your loved one ease your pain and sorrow. Find comfort and strength in God because he cares.

Emiko Hunter

February 12, 2017

Sending prayers to the Johnson family. May God keep you in his spirit.

Patricia Duckworth

February 12, 2017

To the Johnson family, May Gid continue to give you strength in your time of bereavement. I am truly sorry that I will be unable to be with you. Pebbles Jimmie Jam please know that I am a phone call away and I will continue to lift you up in prayer. Mommie Hattie stay strong. God will comfort you

James Rayford, Jr

February 12, 2017

As the days and weeks pass, and as you return to life's routine, may you continue to feel comforted by the love and support of family and friends.

Vinella Neal

February 12, 2017

Prayer and Sympathy............ May care and love of those around you provide comfort and peace to get you through the days ahead. Our most sincere condolences.
The Winslett Family......

Shannon Derico

February 12, 2017

My prayers are with you and your family on your lost.

February 12, 2017

To my family I am praying for you guys ! much love to to all , Ernestine and Anthony Strickland --- Indianapolis In

Mozell Quarles

February 12, 2017

Praying for you will truly be missed.

Ulysses and Jackie Johnson

February 12, 2017

Speechless. RIP dear brother.

Carmen M Woodson-Wray

February 11, 2017

Sorry to hear of the passing of Jimmy. He was very nice. Bless the family and friends as you all go thru this. Special condolences to my niece Angie in losing her father. I'm always here for you if you need me. God bless you all.

Carmen M. Woodson -Wray
Gary, Indiana

Jack and Myrtle Mateen

February 11, 2017

Sorry to hear of the passing of your beloved Husband and loved one.Praying God gives you the strength you need at this difficult hour.To his children always remember how much your father loved you.

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9:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.

Old Path Church Word From The Lord Ministry

2075 Rush Place, Lake Station, IN

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Funeral

11:00 a.m.

Old Path Church Word From The Lord Ministry

2075 Rush Place, Lake Station, IN

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