Jacob Jerome Ferguson-Johnson, Jr

Jacob Jerome Ferguson-Johnson, Jr., affectionately called, “Papa” and “Lil Jay”  was born November 10, 1996, to Mr. and Mrs. Jacob (Pamela) Johnson, Sr., in  Benton Harbor, MI.  Papa went home to be with the Lord on May 8, 2020.

Papa and his family moved to Columbus, OH in 2002, where he attended and  graduated from Horizon Science Academy in 2014. He was employed by United  Health Care Group, Inc. To know Papa is to LOVE Papa! He was loved by all.  He enjoyed fishing with his  Dad, reading and writing short stories, cooking, dogs, but most of all, he enjoyed  spending time with his family and friends.

Papa leaves to cherish his memories; his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Jacob (Pamela)  Johnson, Sr., one brother; Anthony Suggs, Jr., fours sisters; Tamela Suggs,   Ashley Johnson, Terekka Ferguson, and Tationna Ferguson, all of Columbus, OH;  Four nieces; Aniah Suggs, Airess McGinnis, Ari Johnson and Tenethia Johnson,  two  nephews; Amare Suggs and Josiah Johnson, and host of family and friends.

Papa was preceded in death, by his paternal grandfather, Harry Johnson,Sr. and  paternal grandmother, Christine Johnson, Maternal great-grandmother, Anna. Mae  Drake; Maternal grandfather, William A. Ferguson,