EUGENE JOHNSON JR.

Eugene Johnson Jr., 73, a native of Berwick and resident of Patterson, died Saturday, May 21, 2022, at Franklin Healthcare Center.
Visitation will be Saturday from 1 p.m. until services at 2 p.m. at New Salem Baptist Church in Patterson. Masks and social distancing required. Burial will follow in the New Salem Cemetery - Home Industrial side in Patterson.
He is survived by his wife, Lucille W. Johnson; children, Willie Williams, Donnie Williams, Ty Williams, Ricky Favors, Dewayne Blackburn, Dewayne Butler, Tammy Williams and Shannon Williams, all of Patterson, and Kizzy Singleton of Youngsville; brothers, Edward Johnson and John Johnson Sr., both of Berwick; sisters, Ethel Johnson and Linda Smith, both of Berwick, Rebecca Johnson of Patterson and Shirley Jones of Houston; 33 grandchildren; 53 great-grandchildren; one great-great-grandchild; and a host of other relatives.
He was preceded in death by his parents, sisters, a half-brother and grandmothers.
Jones Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.