James Johnson Sr

James LeRoy Johnson, Sr., “JJ”, 78, January 16, 2015 at the Manor of Whitehall, where he resided since October 2011. A 1954 graduate of North High School, he attended The Ohio State University and retired from Anheuser Busch in 1995. Predeceased by parents, Willie and Lucille “Ducey” Johnson, brothers, Henry, William, Thomas, and Sanford Johnson, sisters, Betty Smart and Dorothy Cradle, brothers-in-law, Master Sergeants Robert Hart and Walter T. Smart, Sr., and sister-in-law Margret C. Johnson. Survived by wife, Lillie M. Johnson; children, Andrea A. Ellingen of Wilmington, NC and James Johnson, Jr. (Andrea) of College Park, GA; sister Martha Hart; brother David Johnson of Gary, IN; grandchildren, Raymond L. Lewis, Jr. (Joan) of Smyrna, GA, David, James L. III, and Ashley Johnson; great grandson Ryder Lux Lewis of Atlanta, GA; many nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.