He was Mason, in the Navy, Mardi Gras King and helped coordinate the Cajun French Music Association. He loved to hunt, fish, crab, shrimp, camp and was just an all-around outdoorsman.
He is preceded in death by his wife, Betty Johnson; brothers, Clarence Johnson, Willard Johnson, L.J. Johnson, Herbert Johnson; sisters, Ethel Morris, Mattie LaCombe and Amy LaCombe.
He is survived by many nieces and nephews.
There will be a graveside service held Tuesday, October 30, 2018 at Richey Cemetery in Effie, LA.
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