

To the family of the late Mr. Stephen Ashibuokwu Okoh and Mrs. Agnes Okoh. He is survived by his wife - Augustina Uzor Okoh, and four children: Jude Okoh, Ewele Matthew Okoh, Blessing Chukwudima Okoh, and Olisenwendu Joy Okoh. He is also survived by his seven siblings, numerous nieces and nephews, etc. Among his siblings, he was the third born. He was brought up in a strong Christian home. The father was one of the Minister's that served in the Anglican Church in Idumuje-Ugboko. The mother was also an active God-fearing and devoted member of the Church. Justin took that same step from his parents. A God-fearing man, compassionate, and full of loving-kindness.
Justin Ejimekwu Okoh got married in January 1995 to his beautiful wife Uzor. The wife came to join him in December 1996. He was happily married till June 21st, 2023 when he passed away. He loves his family. He also followed the way he was brought up by his parents to bring up his own kids with the fear of God.
He attended his primary school education at Christian Missionaries School -(CMS), Idumuje-Ugboko in Aniocha North Local Government Area of Delta State, Nigeria. He then proceeded to attend his High School at Eyinni Grammar School, Orita-Challenge, Ibadan from 1967 to 1972. He was very athletic and played soccer very well while in High School and his soccer name was Confidence. He was one of the best players of soccer during his High School years. He grew up both in Lagos and Ibadan where he obtained his Secondary School Certificate. He later left Ibadan to Lagos in Nigeria where he picked up a job in Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) from 1973 to 1976. He worked in Central bank for years before coming to the United State of America to study. He graduated with a master's in Business Administration.
His early youthful age at his home-town in Idumuje-Ugboko, he had close family members and friends that he grew up with engaging in farming activity, sports, etc. Himself, Augustine Achomuba Okoh, Awola, etc., were involved in "Ofu farming activity", ie, a group of youths going to work for one another in their farms. They were sport lovers, hardworking farmers and hunters. He continued with his passion for sports and exercising while in Houston, Texas. He engages in exercise at least four (4) times weekly - jogging, walking, running, playing soccer, etc. He is a soccer coach with a passion, and was one of the vibrant coaches to the African community of soccer players.
Furthermore, in his adult life in the US, he worked with several companies, and financial institutions, before joining the World Financial Group (WFG) to become an entrepreneur as a Financial Service Professional/Financial Advisor. He was an SMD with WFG.
He has greatly impacted and touched several families and kids, with his soccer training/coaching, and providing financial education/financial solution services over the years with his skills and expertise.
The link to view the Home Going Celebration live on August 12, 2023 at 9AM on zoom is link below:
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81336891430?pwd=Vk9YK01YNTZNbGIxbzgxM2J4blRRdz09
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