Rev. Dr. Johnson, 83, originally from Orlando, FL was a pillar in the community and during the civil rights movement. He transitioned this life on Wednesday, January 12, 2022 at Rush Foundation Hospital ER. He leaves to cherish his memories and accomplishments, a devoted and loving wife, Shirley Mc Coy Johnson and 1 son, Charles (Sabrina) Johnson also of Meridian; 6 daughters,, Sheryl (Renaldo) Dixon of Villarica, GA; Gloria Christina Robinson of Killeen, TX; Janice (Nigiel) Spruill of Villarica, GA; Angela Bell of Meridian; Nikki Bell of Richmond, CA and Amelia (Michael) Portis of Meridian; 1 sister, Ora Lee Carter of Orlando, FL; 17 grandchildren and 11 great grandchildren along with his congregation and the community of Meridian.
Viewing will be held on Friday, January 21, 2022 from 4 - 6:00PM also at Fitkins Church of the Nazarene. He was the co-owner of Enterprise Funeral Home in Meridian that has been entrusted with the final arrangements