Joshua Willie Johnson, Sr., "Uncle Buddy", 87, of Beaumont, TX, departed this life on Sunday, December 2, 2018.

Funeral service will be held at Pleasant Green Baptist Church on Saturday, December 8, 2018, at 11:00 A.M. Visitation will begin at 9:00 A.M. with burial at Magnolia Cemetery, under the direction of Calvary Mortuary Staff.

His love and memories will remain in the heart of his sons, Joshua Johnson, Jr., Donald Johnson, Michael Johnson (Shawn) and son he raised, Clifford Coleman; daughters, Peggy Johnson Jackson and Dorothy Dixon; sisters, Mary Johnson, Gladys Wright, Josephine Malone, Dorothy Glynn, and Eura Lee Johnson; 9 grandchildren, Kendrick Zachary, Breon Johnson, Jarious Johnson, Laquinthia Coleman, Shayla Johnson, Jennifer James, Phillip Jackson, Jr., Jordan King, and Teresa Jackson; 8 great grandchildren, Malachi Zachary, Jacob Johnson, Issah Johnson, Kaundria Coleman, Isaiah Jackson, Liana Jackson, Iyana Jackson, and Lundy King; 1 great-great granddaughter, Khysleigh Coleman; nieces, nephews, loved ones, and friends.