Funeral service for Rev. Emmett Thomas Johnson, 74 yrs., a resident of Lucien Road, who died on 1st December, 2011, will be held at New Lively Hope Baptist Church, Jerome Ave & Chesapeake Road on Saturday at 11:00 a.m. Officiating will be Bishop Ribert Colebrook, Rev's Dr. Sheldon Higgs & Rev'd Kenneth Bain. Interment follows in Macedonia Baptist Church Cemetery, Bernard Road.
Rev. Emmett Johnson will always be cherished in the hearts of those he loved:
Children: Richard Johnson, Iris & Edgar O. Moxey Jr., Timothy Johnson, Dr. Mark Johnson &
Dr. Georgia Richards - Johnson, Zelene and Marvin Wilkins, Misty Johnson and Demetria Johnson - Garcia. Ingrid Gibson - Allen (Goddaughter)
Grandchildren: Erica and Edgarson Moxey, Angelica, Mark & Gabriella Johnson, Jodi & Sylvie Garcia, Damiah, Sanae and McKayla Stuart.
Brothers: Rev. David Samuel(deceases December 11, 2011) & Selina Johnson, Dr. John A. Johnson, Robert Elliott Johnson and Stephen Johnson.
Sisters: Sylvia Strachan - Johnson (deceased), Esmeralda Rutherford and Mary Johnson
Nephews: Charles Johnson (Cynthia), Philip, Julian (Monique), Etienne and Alvin Strachan, Patrick (Monalisa), Peter (Chavez) and Samuel (Dekia) Rutherford, Jason Rahming, Elliott and Leslie Johnson.
Nieces: Daphne Rahming (Alvardo) Aleta (Dino) Rolle, Dr. Lisa ( Dr. Hans) Bazin, Dr. Christin (Keithroy) Peterson, Dr. Bridgette Johnson and Jahan Johnson
Aunts: Beulah Sears(Forbes Hill Exuma), Muriel Sears and Albertha Sears.
Host of other relatives and friends including: Constance Johnson & Children, Dorothea Brennen & Family, Creola Deveaux - Taylor, Henry & Basil Sears, Vanria Munroe, Pamela Sears - Brown, LaGloria Davis and their families, Madlyn Finley, Annie Ferguson, Wellington and Kermit Sears, Howard Bethel, William and Eileen Crawley, Maxwell and Charles Adderley, Sandra Dawkins, Herbert, Stephen, & Theodore Sears,Paula & Basil Neymour, The Family of the late Estelle Hanna: Patrick, Gregory, Freeman and Stephen Hanna, The Family of the late Eric Cunningham: Carol, Faye(David), Montross, Mardi, Brent, and Scott Cunningham. Jacquay and Chavez Johnson of Freeport, Tamika and Sheldon Brown, Caroline Johnson, The Sears and Cooper Family of Forbes Hill Exuma, Clifford and Maria Sears Family, Godfrey & Mavis Rolle & Family, Alfred & Mickalene Rolle & Family, Rev. James & Willamae Curry and Family, Herbert & Yvonne Stuart & Family, Cecil and Predencia Smith & Family, Norma Newbold and Family, Veronica Mackey and Family, Anetta, Corollett and Bloneva Rolle, Christine Hanna and Family, Catherine Sweeting & Family, Ismalene Bowe & Family, Benjamin and Rosalee Curtis,Leotha Bannister & Family, Melva Bastian & Family, Delton and Cynthia Bain, Vernon and Rozelda Ford, Mr. & Mrs. Cecil Dorsette, Victoria Robinson Family, Dr. Rev. Robert L Colebrooke and the New St. Paul's Baptist Church family, The Bias Street community, Pastor Victoria A Russell and the Remnant Revival International Ministries Family, Rev. Hartman Nixon and the Macedonia Baptist Church Family, Rev. Alfred Stewart and family, Rev. Dr. Philip Rahming and Rehoboth Ministries, Sir Arlington Butler and Family, Henry Bostwick and Family, Lester Turnquest & Family, Wainwright & Vera Gibson of Savannah Sound, Eleuthera, Bishop Samuel Greene & Family, Rev. Harry Davis & Family, Gordon & Melverna Wong, Richard & Iris Dean, Willamae Rolle, Estella Knowles, Mother Ivy Ferguson and Family, Thelma Marshall and Family, Clarise Woodside - McQuay & Family, Cleopatha Rolle, Detective 1727 Linda Rolle & Patrel Hutcheson, Thyra Johnson, Clyde Beckford, L.M. Bowe and the Lucien Road Family, Stanley Campbell & Family, Dr. Walter Gibson & Family and the Staff at Bank Leu.
Friends may pay their last respects at Demeritte's Funeral Home, Market Street, from 10-6:00 p.m. on Friday & on Saturday at the church from 10:00 a.m. until service time.
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