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Obituary For Mr. Cecil Hernadoes Johnson

Cecil Hernadoes Johnson, 62, passed away peacefully on Thursday morning, December 31, 2020 at WFBH High Point Medical Center. Cecil was born on April 27, 1958 in High Point, NC, the son of the late Johnny Motley and Willie Mae Johnson-Ingram. He was also preceded in death by his son, Johnathan Johnson; maternal grandparents, Willie Bee and Janie Mae Johnson.

His life was spent in High Point, NC, where he attended High Point City Schools and then later joined the United States Army. He worked for the City of High Point and went on later to own a joint business with Zimmerman Enterprises Services.

Cecil confessed his life to Christ at an early age and was a faithful member at First Emmanuel Baptist Church in High Point, NC under the leadership of Rev. Ray Campbell.

Cecil was a kind, gentle, loving soul that was loved by many people. He always had a smile and loved his family deeply. He loved sports and his favorite teams were Philadelphia Eagles and Oklahoma City Thunder.

Cecil leaves to cherish his loving memory his faithful wife for over twenty years, Jacqueline Johnson of the home; two sons, Cecil Jackson of Seattle, Washington and Jamel Zimmerman of High Point, NC; three daughters, Taurus Leach of High Point, NC, Rhonda Zimmerman of Nashville, Tennessee and Benita Zimmerman of Chapel Hill, NC; his mother Ms. Willie Mae Ingram of High Point, NC; one brother, William Johnson of High Point, NC; two sisters, Sara Denise Mingo and Davida Johnson both of High Point, NC; eleven grandchildren; six great grandchildren; two sisters-in-law, Dot Green and Darlene Zimmerman of Bennettsville, SC; two brothers-in-law Edward (Kathey) Bridges of Wallace, SC and Tony Miller of Gibson, NC; special nephew, Duck Duck of High Point, NC; special niece, Money Money of High Point, NC; special son, Tymere Zimmerman of Columbia, SC; and a host of other nieces, nephews, cousins, other relatives, church family and friends.

Funeral service will be held Tuesday, January 5, 2021 at Phillips Funeral Service Chapel. The family will receive friends at the chapel from 1:00 p.m. until 1:30 p.m.

Final arrangements are entrusted to Phillips Funeral Service, Inc.

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My Condolences to the family from Rockingham,NC a great friend truly will be miss!!!

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To Our Family: Mrs. Willie Mae, Davida, William, Sarah and the entire Johnson/Ingram Family we are so sorry and heart broken to hear the passing of Dear Cecil. Please know you are in our Prayers and Thoughts, May God give you strength and wrap you in his loving arms. If there's anything we can do, please let us know. We Love You, McBride/Hayes/Luck Family

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To a great person a role model thanks for being there an set an example to the community.Thanks for a excellent father to my Brothers Hulk an 💖 li brothers.thank from Jerod!!!!!!

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To The Family of Mr. Cecil H. Johnson: Cecil was a loving and kind man. He showed much love and respect for family and friends. He made his mother proud by living a Christian Life that she led and Prayed for. Cecil will always be remembered fondly for the love he showed all and the highly respected gentleman he was. May God continue to Keep you!!!!!! Rev. Bobby W. Green, Jr. and Dr. Gwendolyn Johnson-Green

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Family my prayers and thoughts are with you during this difficult time Shirley Miller & Family

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Cecil, you will be truly missed. Your upbeat personality, large smile, and warm hugs will always be remembered by anyone who knew you. You blessed us all with your presence in our lives. Love and prayers to the ones you left behind, Amy Jo

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Jackie and Ms Willie Mae and children.sisters,brothers all family and friends words cannot express the sorrow that we feel in the loss of your love one.May the God that we know and Cecil also served comfort you as only he can.We love you and are praying for you all at this time and the months ahead . Please call me if there is anything I can do please call me 🙏🏿🙏🏿❤️❤️🙏🏿🙏🏿Pat Broadie ,Pearline Johnson and Ervin Watts

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Sending love from Wisconsin...The Semann's Chris, Nicky, Mariah & Makenah

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This news sadness the hearts of your Wisconsin Family. Especially your entire DB Family! Your Welcoming smiles and hugs will always be remembered! The Dennis Benusa Family

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Cecil We Will MISS You Dearly.We Will Always Be A Family. All Your Triad Family.

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Cecil, You're truly going to be missed!! The memories, the memories, the memories!! You cared much for your family & was always protective over us! To Willie Mae, Jackie, Tub, Cecil, Jamel, Rhonda & Nessie, William, Davida & the family I'm praying much for your comfort, strength & a peace that surpasses all understanding!!! ❤ Love always, your cousin, Twanetta Grace

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Cecil, You're truly going to be missed!! The memories, the memories, the memories!! You cared much for your family & was always protective over us! To Willie Mae, Jackie, Tub, Cecil, Nessie, William, Davida & the family I'm praying much for your comfort, strength & peace that surpasses all understanding!!! I love you all! ❤

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Great guy.. know him from back in the days.. Thank God for change..God bless the family...

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to my big brother i will always keep all the good memories i love you

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my big brother always love him and will keep all my good memories love you

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To the Johnson and Ingram family. You are in my thoughts and prayers. Praying for God to give you strength during this time Wanda Vance

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This is a hard thing to write about somebody who had your ❤ for 46 years. I can go on and on it is not enough of space. I love you baby until we meet again tell grandma, theresa, Jonathan, all the family hello. Love your meathead your baby sister Davida

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Our staff will continue to keep your family in our prayers. We thank you for allowing us to serve your family.

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