Charles-Johnson-Obituary

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Charles Donald Wsir Johnson

Okolona, Mississippi

Apr 20, 1952 – Dec 5, 2021 (Age 69)

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BORN
April 20, 1952
DIED
December 5, 2021
AGE
69
LOCATION
Okolona, Mississippi

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Fields Funeral Home - Okolona Obituary

On December 5, 2021, Mother Earth lost a great soul, musician, artist, and storyteller. His name was Charles Donald "Wsir" Johnson. He is survived by his wife, three sons, and one daughter.

A few online comments about Wsir:

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I hear you Wsir, drumming; the sound of your flute and two-string guitar. I hear your laughter; sense your spirit. Oh how your endless energy could wear on my last nerve! Yet, we’d stay the course until the last song was done. As different as we were, we were friends, and I will cherish that memory forever.

I am glad God gave us time to talk and share our thought around the melanin conference last year. I will never forget the time we spent together. PRO MELANIN 2000 Forever. Tell Malachi I said hello.

I will keep this cd forever. Thanks for all the wisdom and knowledge you imparted unto me. I will never forget you. Your friend and fellow artist,
Freddie Bynum

Thanks for letting me be a part of your great work. You gave me this cd after our collaboration you also gave me my first recording session on in a studio setting and platform. Just hello is something I wish I could say to you just one more time. Your f

Thanks my friend for the wisdom, knowledge and opportunity. Your friend and fellow artist. FreddiebBynum

Mr Charles was on my mind real heavy tonight. I collaborated on his album talk N hands back in 2003, track number 4 “Just Hello.” I spent a lot of time with him in his home studio just talking about music and life. He had a wealth of knowledge and he really let me be free with playing my guitar. We recorded the song in just one take and he said he would add the percussions and voice later on. He brought the cd to me once it was completed and he played the finish product. It brought tears to...

Cuz we just found out that you was deceased I just like to give my condolences to the children I'm your cousin Sheena Lloyd Johnson sorry we haven't heard from you in over 35 years my brother this is a shock rest in peace

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