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Joseph W. Johnson
1955 - 2025
BORN
1955
DIED
2025
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Joseph Johnson Obituary
Joe was a veteran of the United States Army, where he served his country from 1974 to 1977. Subsequently, he retired as a welder foreman from Huntington Ingalls in Pascagoula, Mississippi.
Joe was preceded in death by his parents and his youngest son, Michael Jay Johnson. Survivors are his wife, Sandra A. (Ellis) Johnson; his son, Joseph W. Johnson, Jr. (Dr. Gwendolyn); former daughter in-law, Tamika Ann Reese; five grandchildren: Jayla, Jasmine, MaKylah, Jason and Janelle; siblings, Daniel Jr. "Curly" (Vera), F. Ann Scott, Sharon "Les" Jenkins (Jeremiah), and Jenette "Doll" Thorpe; uncles: Kelly Johnson, Sr., Bob Rosser and Frank Rosser; aunt, Octavia Rosser; mother in-law, Grace M. Ellis; a host of other relatives and friends.
GONE, BUT FOREVER CHERISHED!!!
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Jacqueline Morris
Yesterday
To my family my prayers go out to you peace and strength I know that the Lord Jesus are with you holding you in his love !!!!!!! LOVE Y'ALL Jacqueline Morris.
Ernest Ellis
Yesterday
Step by step we travel life's journey. We meet impactful folks all along the way. Joe has been one of these folks! His demise leaves a deep void in our family. He will be remembered for the consistent commitment he shouldered in caring for his loved ones! Rest easy and thanks for the cherished memories you generated!!!
Paulette Jones
Yesterday
Condolences to the Johnson/ Ellis family on the passing of your loved ones praying for you
Donna Morris
Yesterday
Sorry for your loss my prayers go out to Sandra and the family
Marine Corps brother
Yesterday
Rest in peace Soldier.
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