J.E. Washington Funeral Services, Inc. - Youngstown

Obituary For Mr. Anthony A Johnson Sr.

FARRELL Anthony Angelo Johnson Sr, 62 of 902 Wallis Avenue Farrell Pennsylvania went home to be with the Lord on Friday January 8th 2021 with his family by his side. Anthony was born February 17th, 1958 to the late Glynn S. Johnson and Virginia (Byrd) Johnson. He was a 1976 graduate a Farrell Senior High School. Anthony was a excellent athlete in several sports, but love the game of football a die-hard Steelers fan. Anthony served in the Marine for three years. Anthony was employed by Howard University (Washington, D.C), Morehouse College (Atlanta, Ga) serving as campus police. YDC (New Castle, Pa) and George Junior (Grove City, Pa) youth counselor. He was a peewee - midget coach for Sharon, also he coached little league baseball where he was always supporting and cheering for his two sons. He was a member of First Baptist Church in Farrell, where he was a member of the youth choir, Usher board, and Sunday School. Anthony was married to Tallisa (Lites) Johnson on August 2 He was preceded in death by his father, Glynn S. Johnson and sister, Belinda Washington. Anthony will truly be missed by many. He always had a way to 9th 1987 and in that Union three children Anthony (AJ) Johnson, D'Andre Johnson, LaSha Johnson all of Sharon, Pa and a daughter Tamera Bryant of Washington, D.C. 6 grandchildren: Damar Johnson, Symira Footman, Dirk Johnson all of Farrell, Pa, Junard Jr, Jaliyah, Journee Clark all of Washington D.C, his mother Virginia (Byrd) Johnson , two brothers Myron (Althea) Johnson and Kelvin Johnson all of Farrell, Pa, also a host of nieces, nephews, and other family and friends.make people laugh his personality was unmatched. The family will receive friends Saturday from 10-11am at Washington Funeral Home. The memorial service will begin at 11am.

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I miss u so much daddy🤷🏾‍♀️🕊

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My dear beloved uncle Anthony. You were a tremendous and loving individual. You were filled with love,joy, and peace ! You gave everyone a smile and laughter every time you engaged in a conversation or walked into a room. Wise as well, you always made me feel good about myself and always made everyone feel your spirit of bliss. God gained angel in heaven. I love you and miss you much! Till we meet again... Your niece whom you loved so much - Katrina Johnson xoxo

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Hello family. Our hearts were saddened to hear about Anthony's passing. We're reminded that family is important. Anthony will be greatly missed. Sending our love and prayers to you all. May God strengthen and comfort you through this difficult time. Uncle Alfred("Unc"), Sharon & Sylvia Byrd

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To my dear cousin from your cousin Eric you gave us a tremendous joy with your wonderful spirit and zest for life. May your spirit be joined with the heavenly Father for eternity Prayers for the entire Johnson family and God's grace

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Sending my prayers and sympathy to the Johnson Family. I have known Anthony since grade school. Whenever Anthony seen me, he would always have something to say that kept us both laughing. I will be praying for the Johnson family for strength and comfort. Our God is always there for each and everyone of you. Hold your heads up high. With Love, Comfort and Prayers, Cheryl D. McCormick - Martin

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Words cannot express the sorrow I feel brother. I've known you since I was in grade school. Always nice and most of all you brought smiles to everyone's faces when you were around. God Bless all of the Johnson family!

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Sorry for your loss

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To the family, you all are in my thoughts and prayers during this difficult time. May the love & peace of our heavenly father comfort you on the days ahead

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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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