Obituary of Mack Johnson

Mack Johnson, Jr., devoted father, grandfather, great grandfather and friend, went home to be with his Lord on October 17, 2013 at the age of 83. Mack was born in Sherard, Mississippi on April 26, 1930 to Mack Johnson, Sr. and Lucille McKay Johnson. Mack was preceded in death by his parents and sister, Janie Hamm. Cherishing precious memories are his wife Mary J. Johnson; Siblings, John Johnson and Dolores Sneed; Daughters, Beatrice Henson and Melody(Anthony) Boykins; Five grandchildren, Shatoya(Jon), Melvin, Marshad, Rebecca, and Maya; Six great grandchildren, Vanessa, Marissa, Franky, Aleesha, Nehemiah and Malachi; Also left to mourn are his nieces, nephews, cousins and longtime friends. Mack was a 23 year veteran of the U.S. Army. He received many medals and accolades. He also retired from the Monterey school district. His favorite things were spending quality time with family, attending church and making friends. Mack was Deacon and member of the usher board at Community Missionary Baptist Church in P.G. A Memorial Service will be held Friday, October 25th at 1:30 p.m. at Habing Funeral Chapel, 129 4th St., Gilroy, CA. Visitation will be Friday, October 25th from 5:00-8:00 p.m. at Seaside Funeral Home Chapel, 1915 Ord Grove Ave. A Going Home Celebration will be Saturday, October 26th at 11:00 a.m. at Community Missionary Baptist Church, 401 Pine Ave., Pacific Grove. Burial will follow at Mission Memorial Park. God blessed us with his presence.