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Jimmie Johnson Obituary

Jimmie Johnson entered into eternal rest on Friday, August 7, 2020 at The Hospice of Baton Rouge. He was a resident of Baton Rouge, LA and a native of Kentwood, LA. He was 77 and a retired cement finisher. Jimmie leaves to cherish his memories two daughters, Arleather Johnson and Elaine Johnson, Baton Rouge, LA; two grandchildren, Brandon K. Hutchinson, Baton Rouge, LA, and Beverly E. Bassett (Courtland, Sr.), Gonzales, LA; three great-grandchildren, Courtland, Jr., Connor and Charlee Bassett; one sister-in-law, Harriett M. Johnson and a number of devoted and loving family members and friends. He also shared his life with Mary Lena Robertson and her children and grandchildren who affectionately called him 'Paw Paw'. Jimmie was preceded in death by his parents, Richard and Earnestine Dyson Johnson; two sisters, Alvia M. Briggs and Mattie L. Briggs, five brothers; Alton, Charlie, Isaac, Hosie and Leroy. Visitation will be Friday, August 14, 2020, 5 pm - 8 pm at Richardson Funeral Home, 501 NW Central Ave., Amite, LA 70422. Dismissal will be Saturday, August 15, 2020, 11:00 am, Robertson Cemetery.

Published by The Advocate from Aug. 12 to Aug. 14, 2020.
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I will miss you neighbor on porch .lol.talking.going to mail box. Cutting grass. Helping Mary and neighbors. Mr Jimmy you were very helpful.on Cadillac street.i miss trips with you and mary.our talking times.rest in peace .Thanks for all you done for me.my neighbor of 20 yrs .love always in JESUS name me betty mccaleb.your cross street neighbor always gave me advise.this is so shocking I didn't know tell now family my number 2259536731.Betty mccaleb ,we will watch over Mary. REST IN PEACE MR. JIMMY.MY GREAT NEIGHBOR.

Betty Mccaleb

Neighbor

August 16, 2020

Ms.Mary sorry for your loss.jimmy may you REST in peace. family. Friends you have my prayers.his neighbor of 20 years.betty mccaleb.on Cadillac street,be la.i just found out.

Betty Mccaleb

Neighbor

August 16, 2020

Rest in peace to my neighbor of 20 years if he could help you he would.mary sorry for your loss.of a friend.

Betty Mccaleb

Neighbor

August 16, 2020

Prayers and thoughts are the family....

Eddy Odds-Smith

Friend

August 15, 2020

Praying God continue blessing and comforting the family during time of bereavement.

Charles Wells

Acquaintance

August 14, 2020

May your hearts soon be filled with wonderful memories of joyful times together as you celebrate a life well lived.

Sharon Booker

Friend

August 13, 2020

May your hearts soon be filled with wonderful memories of joyful times together as you celebrate a life well lived.

Carolyn Richardson Coleman

Acquaintance

August 12, 2020

Grief can be so hard, but our special memories help us cope. Remembering you and your loved one today and always.

MacArthur Rogers, Baton Rouge, LA

Acquaintance

August 12, 2020

May the love of friends and family carry you through your grief.

Jackie Bates, Scotlandville High

Acquaintance

August 12, 2020

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

Marvin Jackson, Baton Rouge, LA

Acquaintance

August 12, 2020

Grief can be so hard, but our special memories help us cope. Remembering you and your loved one today and always.

Rev Floyd Holden and First Lady Pauline Cooper Holden, Greensburg, LA

Acquaintance

August 12, 2020

May the love of friends and family carry you through your grief.

John Wilbert Pounds III

Acquaintance

August 12, 2020

In loving memory of a wonderful person. We will love you and miss you always.

Barbara Stevenson, Clinton, LA

Acquaintance

August 12, 2020

May the love of friends and family carry you through your grief.

Henrietta Hookfin Jackson, Baton Rouge, LA.

Neighbor

August 12, 2020

As the days and weeks pass, and as you return to life's routine, may you continue to feel comforted by the love and support of family and friends.

Chucky Tillis, Kentwood, LA

Acquaintance

August 12, 2020

In loving memory of a wonderful person. We will love you and miss you always.

Mary Abram Pounds, Kentwood, LA

Acquaintance

August 12, 2020

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

Donna Darlene Pounds Dunn

Acquaintance

August 12, 2020

May your hearts soon be filled with wonderful memories of joyful times together as you celebrate a life well lived.

Elaine Pounds Thomas

Acquaintance

August 12, 2020

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14

Visitation

5:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.

Richardson Funeral Home,

501 NW Central Ave.,, Amite, LA

Aug

15

Service

11:00 a.m.

Robertson Cemetery

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