Benjamin Johnson

01/30/1956 - 06/21/2011

Obituary For Benjamin Johnson

Benjamin Harrison Johnson born on January 30, 1956 in Tulsa, Oklahoma to Ivan Jasper Johnson and Myriel Lean Phifer-Johnson. His parents moved to Minneapolis,Minnesota when he was a toddler. He graduated from Urbana High School, Urbana Illinois. He married his high school sweetheart, Kim Jackson. Benjamin proudly joined the Air Force to serve his country. He leaves to cherish his companion, Melissa Derber, daughters, DeNell L. Cravens, Tiffany A. Johnson, Christian L. Leaman, Ariel K. Vaughn, Talia I. Johnson,Elizabeth fluelen ,son Gregory Fluelen, his four sisters, Dorothy Johnson-Ware, Louisville, KY, Ivanetta Johnson-Cabbell, Ola Marie (Lee) Leddell, and Victoria Johnson, all of Springfield Illinois, and a special niece and her husband, Rochelle and Mario Garcia; 8_ grand children, and a host of nephews, nieces, cousins, other relatives and friends. Services will be held Wednesday June 29,2011 at Grissom-Clark Eastlake Chapel. 227 East Lake Dr. SE. Atlanta, Georgia 30317. 404-373-3191 www.grissom-clarkfh.com



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I'm offering my condolences during this time. A comforting scripture to remember is Revelation 21:4 And God shall wipe away all tears from their eyes, and there shall be no more death, neither sorrow, nor crying, neither shall there be any more pain for the former things are passed away.

- C.M.

My condolences go out to all of you during this very difficult time. I pray, that with time, getting through this loss will become more bearable.

- Linda China-Hutchinson

- Jillisa Hill and family

- Andre Jenkins

Brother Lee Leddell & Family: On behalf of ETA PSI Signma Chapter of Phi Beta Sigma Frat of Phi Beta Sigma Inc. the Brothers of ETA PSI Sigma send our deepest and sincere condolences to you and your family in this time of need. Your family are in our prayers and thoughts. If there is anything we can do, we stand ready to assist. Trust in the lord, and he will bring you through. Humbley Submitted by:, Brother Willis B. Bailey, President ETA PSI Sigma Chapter of Phi Beta Sigma Inc. Springfield, Illinois

- Willis B Bailey