Sammie L. Johnson Sr. 74, a retired employee of 47 years at Bell Helicopter passed away Monday December 4 at his home surrounded by his loving family. Celebration of Life: 11:00 a.m. Saturday Dec 9 at Pilgrim Valley Missionary Baptist Church 4800 S. Riverside. Interment: Cedar Hill Memorial Park. You mayvisit Mr.Johnson Fridayfrom 9am until 4pm at Gregory W. Spencer Funeral Directors and the family will receive friends from7:00p. to 8:00p.m. Friday Dec. 8 at Pilgrim Valley Missionary Baptist Church. Survivors: loving wife, Peggy Johnson; children, Sophia Johnson, Sammie Johnson Jr. (Demetrice); brother, Julius Johnson (Adrienne) and a host of other relatives and friends.