James Johnson, Jr.

James Johnson, Jr., a retired truck driver and teamster departed this life at Canon Hospice on Monday, August 23, 2010. Mr. Johnson was a U.S. Army Veteran of World War II. Father of William Louis, Wallace J., Rickey, Corey and Corinne Johnson, Diana Lightfoot, Jean Alice Dordain, Rose Mary Mason, and Lori Joseph. Brother of Louis Burns, also survived by 19 grandchildren, 30 great grandchildren, numerous nieces, nephews, cousins other relatives and friends Age: 85 years a native of Modeste, La. and a resident of Harvey, La. Relatives and friends of the family also pastors, officers, and members of St. Stephens Missionary Baptist church and first Free Mission Baptist Church and neighboring churches are invited to attend the funeral service at First Free Mission Baptist Church 426 Lamarque St. Algiers, La. on Saturday, September 4, 2010 at 10:00a.m. Rev. Johnnie Johnson host pastor / Rev. Norman Francis officiating Visitation will begin at 8:30a.m. until service time at the above named church. Interment: Restlawn Park Cemetery-Avondale, La. Arrangements by Davis Mortuary Service 230 Monroe St. Gretna, La. To view and sign the guest book, please go to www.davismortuaryservice.com