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Walter Johnson Obituary

JOHNSON Walter Alvin Johnson Jr. a retired electrician from I BEW Local Union 130 departed this life on Saturday March 29, 2014. Beloved husband of the late Manezso Jumolitto Page Johnson . Devoted father of Sean and Kirk Johnson (Natasha Brown). Son of the late Walter Johnson Sr. and Mary L. Crawford. Brother of Robert E. Johnson . Son in Law of Lois M Paige. Brother in law of Cathy Johnson. Uncle of Julio Fletcher and Asia Johnson. Cousin in law Oliver Conway. Also survived by a host of other relatives and friends. Relatives and friends of the family and employee of I BEW Local 130, Orleans Parish School Board and Boomtown Casino. Are invited to attend the funeral service from Davis Mortuary Service 230 Monroe St. Gretna, La. on Tuesday April 8, 2014 at 11:00 a.m. Rev. Donald Williams - Officiating ( No Wake ) Visitation from 9:00a.m. until service time. Interment: Woodlawn Park Memorial Cemetery & Mausoleum - Westwego, La. Arrangements By Davis Mortuary Service 230 Monroe St. Gretna, La. To view and sign the guestbook, please go to www.davismortuaryservice.com.

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Published by The Times-Picayune from Apr. 5 to Apr. 6, 2014.

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Rosalind Singleton

April 14, 2014

Mr. Johnson may you have everlasting PEACE enjoying your QUEEN and KING. God is so AMAZING.

felix varnado

April 9, 2014

Just heard about the lost of a very dear cousin. rest in peace Walt.

April 9, 2014

Just learned of Walter's departure. May God bless you all (Robert and the entire family). Love to you all, Cousin Evelyn Varnado & Family-East Palmetto St.,Amite, LA

Lauren Pope-Hudson

April 7, 2014

Enjoy Paradise Neighbor. God Bless the Johnson family during your time of grieving. Don't forget, our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ will be with you through everything, just trust HIM!!!

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