Edward Ortego Johnson Obituary
With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of Edward Ortego Johnson of Colfax, Louisiana, whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on August 31, 2025 at the age of 67. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Edward Ortego Johnson to pay them a last tribute.
In the soft embrace of remembrance, we recall the profound impact Edward had on those he encountered along his journey. Though Edward may have slipped beyond the veil of mortality, his essence lingers like a faint fragrance in the air, a lingering reminder of the beauty and complexity of the human experience.
He was predeceased by: his parents, John Ortego and Louise Johnson Barkley; his stepfather William Barkley; his grandparents, John Johnson and Agnes Johnson; his parents-in-law, John H. Davidson and Violet Summers Davidson; and his brother-in-law Donald Rice.
He is survived by: his wife Lois Davidson Johnson of Colfax, Louisiana; his daughter Jeannie Lands (Sam) of Kingston; his brother Robert Ortego of Lake Charles, Louisiana; his close friend Wayne Pipkin; and his son Anthony Mcalways. He is also survived by 13 grandchildren; and 6 great-grandchildren.
