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Dwayne Johnson Obituary

JOHNSON Dwayne Kenyatta Johnson, born February 5, 1977, a resident of Mobile, AL ascended from this life Wednesday, July 1, 2009. A 1996 graduate of Washington County High School and member of King's Chapel Baptist Church, Dwayne obtained his Commercial Driver's License and worked in his field as an owner/operator. Touched by many, Dwayne leaves to honor and cherish his life and memory; his mother, Deborah Johnson; a son, Antquane Johnson; brother, Antlowine Johnson; one step brother, Joey (Takima); two step sisters, Evangelina, Shawn (Barry); grandparents, Thomas (Estella) Johnson, Maggie Wimbley; two uncles, Ernest (Lisa), Leroy (Dorothy); two aunts, Donitha (Ira), Sharron (Neil); devoted friends, one closest and most loving and dear; close confidant, Willie (Joveeta), Alvin (Tonya), Fred; father-figure, sprirtual advisor and mentor, Rev. Bobby Ray Bolton; father-figure, mentor, Clyde McGrew; spiritual advisor, mentor, Rev. Cleo McGrew; mentor, Vert McGrew. Also celebrating Dwayne's life and memory; a special host of cousins, nieces, nephews, friends and extended family members. Several family members preceded Dwayne in death; great grandfather, Sam Wimbley; great grandparents, Albert (Lottie) Ridgeway, Thomas (Lettie) Johnson; grandfather, Dec. Sam Wimbley, Jr.; sister, Tammy. Home Going Celebration to be held Saturday, July 11, 2009 at King's Chapel Baptist Church, Yarbo, AL, 11:00 am, with burial immediately following at Payne-Hamilton Cemetery, Millry, AL. Final arrangements are entrusted to Memorial Funeral Home 1302 St. Stephens Rd. Prichard, AL.

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Published by Press-Register on Jul. 10, 2009.

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Debbie Curtis

July 20, 2009

Thank you for sharing my 50th birthday with me and your Mom. I had so much fun that night. You showed me that an over-the-hill lady can still have fun. I treasure that memory and I'll always be here for your Mom, Brother and Son.
Love always,
Debbie

July 13, 2009

Baby you touched my life and entered my soul and I will never stop loving you and until we meet again know that that place in my heart that you "BIG BOYED" your way into is and always will be yours. Until then my love life in enternity.
Love forever & Always
Me

Judy Hamman

July 12, 2009

Dwayne, I will never forget your many kindnesses to me. I will miss your beautiful big smile that you shared with everyone. You left a deep imprint on everyone's heart and we will miss you forever.
My heartfelt sympathies go out to your family.

Jonque` Duncan

July 10, 2009

I offer my deepest and most heartfelt condolences to your family. You will be greatly missed. Our God doesn't make mistakes; you're in a much better place now. Rest In Peace Dwayne and May God Continue To Bless You And Your Family!

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