Ravenna, Ohio – Eugene V. Johnson, age 87, formerly of Racine, journeyed Home to be with the Lord on July 9, 2011. He was born in Okolona, Mississippi on October 25, 1923. Mr. Johnson was an Army and Air Force veteran, and was retired from Chrysler Corp. He was also a long standing member of St. Paul Missionary Baptist Church, Racine, WI.

Mr. Johnson is survived by daughter, Ella M. Johnson of Twinsburg, Ohio; sons, Frederick H. (Teresa) Johnson of Waukegan, Illinois, and Michael A. (Cholette) Johnson of Tempe, Arizona; granddaughter, BriYanna Griffen of Phoenix, Arizona; a host of nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.

Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM on Friday, July 15, 2011 at St. Paul Missionary Baptist Church, with Bishop Lawrence L. Kirby officiating. Family visitation will be held from 10:00 AM to the time of the service. Interment will follow at Graceland Cemetery. Memorials have been suggested to St. Paul Missionary Baptist Church, 1120 Grand Avenue, Racine, WI. 53404.