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Rev Eddie Ray Johnson

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Rev Eddie Ray Johnson

Birth
Beaumont, Jefferson County, Texas, USA
Death
28 Apr 2021 (aged 56)
Galveston, Galveston County, Texas, USA
Burial
Beaumont, Jefferson County, Texas, USA Add to Map
Plot
Section D Lot 61 Space 6
Memorial ID
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Reverend Eddie Ray Johnson, 56, of Galveston, Texas made his life transition on Wednesday, April 28, 2021.

He was born in Beaumont, Texas on September 22, 1964 to the late Willie C. and Rosa Lee Mitchell Johnson. Eddie married his life companion soulmate Bridgette D. Ryals Johnson on March 28, 1987 and they began an excellent partnership in business and ministry.

He became a license Funeral Director/Embalmer on September 25, 1990 and worked at Mercy Funeral System, Inc. in Beaumont, Texas. He moved to Galveston, Texas in 1993 to become the manager of Fields Funeral Home, Inc.

God enlarged his territory and He birth his vision into reality on September 13, 1999 for E.R. Johnson Family Mortuary. Being an astute savvy Christian businessman, Eddie later brought and combined Fields Mortuary with E.R. Johnson Family Mortuary to become a greater leading funeral services provider.

Eddie officially announced in 1998 his call into the Gospel Ministry while a Deacon at Mt. Olive Baptist Church in Galveston. He became the proud Pastor of the Historic Avenue L Missionary Baptist Church in Galveston, Texas on July 6, 2008.

In November 2020 he was publicly elected as Galveston City Councilman District A.

His body will lie in state at Avenue L Missionary Baptist Church on Wednesday May 5, 2021 from 1:00 p.m. until 4:00 p.m. The Galveston Public Celebration will follow at Galveston Island Convention Center @ The San Luis Resort- Exhibit Hall A beginning at 6:00 p.m.

The Triumphant Life Celebration of Pastor Johnson will be held on Thursday May 6, 2021 at Antioch Missionary Baptist Church located at 3920 W. Cardinal D., Beaumont, Texas 77705 starting at High Noon. Burial will follow at Magnolia Cemetery in Beaumont, Texas. All services can be viewed via livestream at https://livestream.com/accounts/7325565/pastoreddiejohnson.

Floral offerings and condolences can be sent to Fields Johnson Family Mortuary, 3828 Avenue O, Galveston, TX 77550 and Mercy Funeral Home, 1395 Gladys Street Beaumont, TX 77701.
Reverend Eddie Ray Johnson, 56, of Galveston, Texas made his life transition on Wednesday, April 28, 2021.

He was born in Beaumont, Texas on September 22, 1964 to the late Willie C. and Rosa Lee Mitchell Johnson. Eddie married his life companion soulmate Bridgette D. Ryals Johnson on March 28, 1987 and they began an excellent partnership in business and ministry.

He became a license Funeral Director/Embalmer on September 25, 1990 and worked at Mercy Funeral System, Inc. in Beaumont, Texas. He moved to Galveston, Texas in 1993 to become the manager of Fields Funeral Home, Inc.

God enlarged his territory and He birth his vision into reality on September 13, 1999 for E.R. Johnson Family Mortuary. Being an astute savvy Christian businessman, Eddie later brought and combined Fields Mortuary with E.R. Johnson Family Mortuary to become a greater leading funeral services provider.

Eddie officially announced in 1998 his call into the Gospel Ministry while a Deacon at Mt. Olive Baptist Church in Galveston. He became the proud Pastor of the Historic Avenue L Missionary Baptist Church in Galveston, Texas on July 6, 2008.

In November 2020 he was publicly elected as Galveston City Councilman District A.

His body will lie in state at Avenue L Missionary Baptist Church on Wednesday May 5, 2021 from 1:00 p.m. until 4:00 p.m. The Galveston Public Celebration will follow at Galveston Island Convention Center @ The San Luis Resort- Exhibit Hall A beginning at 6:00 p.m.

The Triumphant Life Celebration of Pastor Johnson will be held on Thursday May 6, 2021 at Antioch Missionary Baptist Church located at 3920 W. Cardinal D., Beaumont, Texas 77705 starting at High Noon. Burial will follow at Magnolia Cemetery in Beaumont, Texas. All services can be viewed via livestream at https://livestream.com/accounts/7325565/pastoreddiejohnson.

Floral offerings and condolences can be sent to Fields Johnson Family Mortuary, 3828 Avenue O, Galveston, TX 77550 and Mercy Funeral Home, 1395 Gladys Street Beaumont, TX 77701.


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