William H. Johnson Jr.'s obituary , Passed away on September 19, 2023 in Portsmouth, Virginia
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William H. Johnson Jr.

June 27, 1942 - September 19, 2023 (81 years old)

Portsmouth, Virginia

William H. Johnson Jr.'s obituary , Passed away on September 19, 2023 in Portsmouth, Virginia
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June 27, 1942 - September 19, 2023 (81 years old)

Portsmouth, Virginia

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William H. Johnson Jr. Obituary

Remembering William H. Johnson Jr | Corprew Funeral Home | Portsmouth, VA & the Surrounding Hampton Roads | Tradition, Integrity, Dignity and Excellence Since 1918 William H. Johnson Jr June 27, 1942 - September 19, 2023 Viewing Wednesday, September 27, 2023 2-7pm Corprew Funeral Home 1822 Portsmouth Blvd Portsmouth, VA 23704.

Celebration of Life Thursday, September 28, 2023 1130am, Graveside Service, Final Resting Place, Greenlawn Memorial Gardens 3920 Airline Blvd Chesapeake, VA 23321.

William Halbert Johnson Jr. departed this life, September 19, 2023, at Norfolk Health & Rehabilitation Center. He was born June 27, 1942, in Memphis, TN.

William H. Johnson II is survived by his six children: Sheila, Antonia, Cecilia, William, Carlo, and Maurice Johnson. He also leaves behind two grandchildren, Isaiah and Amora Johnson, and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, inlaws, and friends. He was predeceased by his parents, William H. Johnson Sr. and Ollie Bell Johnson, three sisters, and his wife of 57 years, Cecilia M. Johnson.

William H. Johnson Jr. will always be remembered for his infectious sense of humor and impeccable work ethic. William was a retired machinist, serving in that capacity for over thirty-five years before his retirement. He enjoyed sports, slow music, sitcom comedies and good food.

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September 23, 2023

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September 23, 2023

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“To my Beloved & most Favorite Uncle Billy. From Allen (A J) J. Christian, Sr.”

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September 26, 2023

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“Dad, I will miss you immensely. You're flying with the eagles, now. Soar high, my father. I will see you when it's my time.”

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September 24, 2023

Antonia Johnson wrote a sympathy message

“Daddy I miss u so much. Rest in heaven. No more suffering and no more pain. Until we meet again.....”

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September 23, 2023

Gerald Ceasar wrote a sympathy message

“To the family of William H. (Billy) Johnson, u will surely be missed I remember the talks that we always had while u were here on this earth and in this world u was my uncle and u meant alot to me and my family as well. God plan is a awesome plan and u fought a great battle but now u r renewed with u and our other family members who r also no longer here. I pray that our HEAVENLY FATHER will keep your family strong and uplifted through these most difficult times. I will always remember u.”

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