OPELOUSAS โ Funeral service will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, November 8, 2025 at Community Chapel Church of God In Christ, 1606 W. College Ave., Opelousas, LA for Mr. Paul Ivory Johnson, 82, who entered eternal rest on Wednesday, November 5, 2025 at Senior Village Nursing Home in Opelousas, LA. Interment will be held in Garden of Memory Cemetery in Opelousas, LA.
Pastor Linton Broussard of Community Baptist Church will be officiating the funeral service.
Mr. Johnsonโs memories are being cherished by: his two daughters, Pamela Sims (Eric) of Cypress, TX and Joy Johnson of Lafayette, LA; two sisters, Rena Angelle (Leroy) of Plaisance, LA and Rose Jenkins (Bishop Thomas) of Jackson, Mississippi; three brothers, Amos (Deborah) Johnson, Jr. of Leonville, LA, Larry (Judy) Johnson of Eunice, LA and Harold (Angela) Johnson of Carencro, LA; eight grandchildren, Christopher Sims and Breanna Sims, Kalenicia Woods, Joycelyn Woods, Hezekiah Johnson, Ezekiel Johnson, Valentina Johnson and Isabella Johnson; and a host of nieces, nephews and cousins.
He is preceded in death by his wife, Gloria Dean Carmouche; his parents, Amos Johnson, Sr. and Florence Clark Johnson; and four sisters, Mary Jane Carmouche, Leola Thompson, Leona Angelle, and Catherine Brown.
Visitation will be held on Saturday, November 8, 2025 from 8:00 a.m. to 9:45 a.m. at Community Chapel Church of God In Christ.
The family wishes to give special acknowledgments to Ford and Joseph Funeral Home and staff, Senior Village Nursing Home, and our family for their support and prayers.
Words of condolences may be expressed at fordandjosephfh.com
Ford and Joseph Funeral Home, 907 N. Market St., Opelousas, LA, (337) 942-6750, is in charge of arrangements.
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Barbara J. Andrus sent Beautiful Dreams for Paul Ivory Johnson - November 07, 2025
Lord God, to Your mercy we owe our forgiveness and salvation. Grant that Your servant PAUL IVORY JOHNSON who has departed from this life, may be admitted into everlasting happiness through the intercession of the Blessed Virgin Mary and all Your saints. AMEN. My deepest condolences to the family.
Pam and Joy & Johnson family: You have our deepest condolences on the loss of your Dad, brother and our Uncle Ivory. We want you to know that you are in our thoughts and prayers. Your father's spirit will forever shine through you, and his love will continue to guide your path. Praying for peace comfort and grace for you and the family in this time of loss. May you keep him alive forever in your hearts. Love Michael, Antoinette.. Taylor, Adrienne, Mackenzie, and Parker
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