Joseph Johnson Sr.

Mr. Joseph Johnson Sr., entered into eternal rest on Wednesday, March 25,2020, at the age of 82. He was born in Thibodaux, LA, and was a longtime resident of Marrero, LA. Joseph retired from Avondale Shipyard Industries, Plumber & Steamfitters' Local Union No 60. He was born to the late Ernest and Stella Mae Arsene Johnson. He leaves to cherish his memory, his wife, Patricia T. Johnson; his son, Joseph (Mary) Johnson Jr, his daughter, Barbara Johnson, Dana (Richard) Eugene, Racquel (Darrick) Hamilton; his siblings, Clarence (Loraine) Johnson, Earl Johnson, Stella Mae Johnson. He was preceded in death by his siblings, Deloris (Oliver) Lebanks -Smith, Ella Hester, Rosemary 'Meme' Adams, Louise Pierce, Ernest Johnson, Cleveland Johnson, Freddie Gray, Thomas Johnson his goddaughter, Brenda Johnson, Joseph was survived by 6 grandchildren, 4 great grandchildren, and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, other relatives and friends. He was a current member of Morning Star Baptist. Due to COVID-19, the Funeral Service is private graveside at Woodlawn Park Memorial Cemetery. Rev. Lionel Hester, Pastor is officiating. Arrangements by D.W. Rhodes Funeral Home.