Obituary
James "J.B." Johnson
St. Helena Parish, Louisiana

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JOHNSON,    JAMES    "J.B."
A retired longshoreman and crane operator and a resident and native of Pine
Grove, he departed this life Monday, Nov. 13, 2000, at St. Helena Parish
Hospital, Greensburg. He was 85 and a former longtime resident of Los
Angeles. Visiting at MJR Friendly Service Funeral Home Inc., 7803 Florida
Blvd., Denham Springs, from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. Friday. Religious services at
St. Joseph Baptist Church, Pine Grove, at 1 p.m. Sat-urday, conducted by the
Rev. Joseph Combs. Interment in Claiborne Chapel Cemetery, Pine Grove.
Survived by a sister, Sally Edwards, Amite; two brothers, Hosea Jackson, Pine
Grove, and Joe Nathan "Jonathan" Seals, Los Angeles; a son-in-law; a
brother-in-law; four sisters-in-law; and many grandchildren, nieces, nephews,
other relatives and friends. Preceded in death by his wife, mother, two
children and two brothers.