Obituary
Archie L.
Johnson
(October 8, 1941 - April 16, 2021)
ARCHIE L. JOHNSON
79,
of Huntington, West Virginia passed away peacefully at Glasgow Health and
Rehabilitation Center on April 16, 2021. Archie was born on October 8, 1941
in Huntington, son of the late Robert H. Johnson and Frances E.Steward.
Archie graduated from Douglass High School. He enlisted and served in the
United States Army for six years in the early ’70s.Archie was a steel mill
worker at Connors Steel for 28 years, retiring in 2001. He is survived by
two daughters, Dawn and Annalisha, two sons, Christopher and Robert;
siblings, Roberta Jones, Edna
Ruth Zerrquera, Robert (Sonny) Johnson Jr., Ellen Johnson, and Zelma Morton,
and a host
of nieces and nephews.He was preceded in death by his wife of 49 years,
Donna Kay Johnson, and siblings, Nancy Johnson, William Johnson, and Johnnie
Mae Jones.
Archie was well known in Huntington, especially on Doulton Avenue and at
the Marie Redd Senior Life and Enrichment Center. His favorite activities
were walking the neighborhood, laughing, and talking with people. Everyone
knew Big Archie, Uncle Archie, or Mr. Archie.
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, there will be no memorial service at this
time. In addition, the family is not accepting any visitors.
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