Henry Johnson Obituary

A resident of Baton Rouge and native of Woodville, MS., he passed away Thursday, Dec. 20, 2012. He was 78 and a retired cement finisher. Service at Promised Land Baptist Church, Saturday, Dec. 29 at 10 a.m., conducted by Rev. Ted H. Bradley. Interment at Zachary Public Cemetery. He is survived by two daughters, Connie (Robert) Hall and Abigail (Andre) Williams; two sons, Leroy (Mable) Johnson and Arthur (Joyce) Johnson; four brothers; and 17 grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his wife, Ora Lee Johnson; his parents; and one son, James Henry Johnson.

Published by The Advocate from Dec. 28 to Dec. 29, 2012.
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sorry that i was not with you guys on your day of grief but my heart and prayers were with yall on that day ..

latasha williams

January 3, 2013

You are loved so take your rest.

Andre and Abigail Williams

January 2, 2013

Just want to say that I send my love to your family and that I am glad to have had the chance to meet your father and the time that I meet him he always had a smile on his face. Take care and we know that everything will be alright because he is home where there no worry or pain

Daisey Cannon

December 29, 2012

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