Clarence-Johnson-Obituary

Clarence D. Johnson

Newport News, Virginia

Jun 28, 1944 – Jun 16, 2019

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BORN
June 28, 1944
DIED
June 16, 2019
LOCATION
Newport News, Virginia

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Cooke Bros. Funeral Chapel & Crematory - Downtown Obituary

Clarence was born on June 28, 1944 and passed away on Sunday, June 16, 2019. Clarence was a resident of Newport News, Virginia at the time of passing. He was born on June 28 th , 1944, to the late Clarence Douglas Johnson, Sr. and the late, Lucille Hargraves Johnson of Newport News, VA. Johnson attended Huntington High School and was known for his love and success in track and field in high school, as well as at Norfolk State. J) He spent his career in the Navy, retiring after serving our country for almost thirty years on U.S.S Tarawa as a Chief Warrant Officer 3 rd Class. We realize and appreciate all that would like to mourn and pay their respects, however by the request of our loved one, there will not be funeral, gathering or memorial service. In lieu of flowers, other ways you can help, would be leaving and sharing your memories in our guest book or sharing your tribute to CD, through In Loving Memory of our Beloved CD Johnson, Jr. CD deeply valued the work he did with track and field for Woodside High School.

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I was told today that CD had passed. I am so sorry and sad to know that I will never hear his laugh or jokes. I attended Carver HS, and met CD when we were in high school. We immediately connected and stayed in contact over the years. CD was one of the sweetest and thoughtful persons I've ever known. I was very proud of him for his military service. I am now, and will forever miss him deeply. JoAnn, my thoughts and heartfelt prayers go to you and your family. CD and I always talked...