Johnnie Williams, Jr.

Psalm 28:6-7 kjv Blessed be the Lord, because he hath heard the voice of my supplications. The Lord is my strength and my shield: my heart trusted in him, and I am helped: therefore my heart greatly rejoiceth: and with my song will I praise him Obituary Johnnie Williams, Jr. was born on February 12, 1951 in St. Louis, MO to the union of Johnnie and Nettie Williams. Johnnie attended Vashon High School before enlisting in the United States Marine Corp. While enlisted, he fought in the Vietnam War. After Johnnie served his country he worked for General Motors and Metropolitan Sewer District.Johnnie was known for making a yard look beautiful. Many have witnessed him working hard in the yard planting flowers, mowing the lawn and pulling weeds. He could take junk and turn it into a great lawn ornament. December 12, 2020 Johnnie was called home. He was preceded by his father, Johnnie Williams, Sr., step father, Raymond Edge, mother, Nettie Edge, brothers, Carey, Emmett, James and Herman, along with his sister Gail. To cherish him in loving memory are, fiance, Connie King; children, Kathy Weekly, LaShas Brown, Johnnie Williams and Jermaine Williams; brother, Richard Williams; sisters, Lajuana Newman and Sandra Neely; lots of grandchildren, great-grand-children, aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, cousins and friends. Interment: J.B. National Cemetery2900 Sheridan AvenueSt. Louis, MO 63126 . Visitation Williams-James Mortuary, Inc. - Chapel Monday, December 21, 2020 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM 1424 Dielman RoadSt. Louis, MO 63132 Directions