Jessie Louis

Johnson

Mr. Jessie Louis Johnson was born on February 16, 1949, to Abell Johnson and Mary Jane Johnson in Griffin Spalding County, Georgia. He received his formal education at Kelsey High School in Griffin, Georgia.

Mr. Jessie Louis Johnson accepted Christ as his Savior at an early age and was united with Shield of Faith Christian Center in Griffin, Georgia, under the leadership of Bishop Christopher E. Clark, Sr.

Jessie Louis worked in the construction field for many years until he decided to retire at the age of 62. In his leisure time Jessie Louis enjoyed welding, watching television, and most of all he loved spending time with his family and friends.

On Sunday, March 30, 2025, Mr. Jessie Louis Johnson's name was called, and he answered and was free from all sickness and pain. Rest now in peace and comfort, your journey has ended, battle fought, and victory won. He was preceded in death by parents, Abell Johnson and Mary Jane Johnson, and his brothers, Willie B. Johnson, M. C. Johnson, James Johnson, Diroy Johnson, and Kent Johnson.

Mr. Jessie Louis Johnson leaves a lasting legacy, full of loving memories to his daughter, Stephanie Ingram, and son, Jessie Johnson, Jr.; brother, Adolphus (Mary Ann) Johnson; cousins, Diane Calloway, and Christine (George) Stinson, and his brother-in-love, Leroy Harris. He also leaves a host of nieces, nephews, cousins and friends that will miss him dearly.

Visitation will be held on Friday, April 1, 2025, from 4PM - 6:00 PM at Burden's Funeral Home. Service will be held on Saturday, April 5, 2025, at 2:00 PM in the Chapel at Burden's Funeral Home. The body will lie in state one hour prior to the service hour. Interment will follow in Griffin Memorial Gardens. Minister Keith Daniel is the Eulogist.