Al Johnson

A public walk-through viewing will be conducted from 5:00 pm until 6:00 pm on Friday, August 14, 2020 at Jones Funeral Home 604 Lovette Street Jeanerette, LA. (All visitors are asked to adhere to the CDC/local regulations by wearing masks and practicing social distancing). A graveside service will be held on Saturday August 15, 2020 at 11:00 A. M. in the Sorrel Community Cemetery in Sorrel with his son, Pastor Wilfred Johnson officiating. Al will be laid to rest with full military honors. 

Al was a veteran of the United States Army, receiving an honorable discharge. 

Memories of Al will forever remain in the hearts of his devoted wife, Rena M. Johnson; his sons,  Al Ray (Janet) Johnson, Cassie D. Johnson, Pastor Wilfred (Susan) Johnson all of Jeanerette, LA and  Carol Hill of Sioux City, IA; his daughters, Theda (Alvin) Freeman of Jeanerette, LA, Connie (William) Davis  of Baton Rouge, LA, Bridgette (Leroy) Johnson of Baldwin, LA; Alesia (James) Frank of Texas City, TX, Irma (Jerry) Simmons, Gwendolyn (Donald) Charles and  Mary L. Hill both of Jeanerette, LA, Carla (Tony) Morton of Dallas, TX; two brothers-in-law, Alfred (Carol) Hill of Franklin, LA and William Johnson of Dallas, TX; one sister-in-law, Willie M. Johnson also of Dallas, TX; fifty-two grandchildren, seventy-two great-grandchildren, nine great-great-grandchildren; three nieces, Valiere Johnson and Agnes Johnson both of Jeanerette, LA and Shirley Jones of Franklin, LA and a host of friends and neighbors that knew him. 

Al was preceded in death by his parents, Richard and Agnes B. Johnson; five brothers, James Floyd, Wilfred Floyd, Curly Johnson, Howard Johnson and Richard Johnson; three sisters, Sally Jack, Marjorie Johnson and Pearl Preston; two sons, Ronnie Little and Irving Johnson and one granddaughter, Lashekia Boutte.