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Posted Friday, April 4, 2008

Sylvester Johnson, 47, a native of Buffalo, N.Y., and a resident of Thibodaux, La., died Sunday, March 30.


He is survived by his fiance’, Shirley Jackson; brothers, Willie, Robert Leroy and Timothy Johnson Jr.; and sister, Pamela Johnson.


He was preceded in death by his parents, Timothy Johnson Sr. and Johnnie Mae Johnson.

He worked for Jani King.

Visitation will be 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. Saturday, April 5, at Community Funeral Home with the funeral service to follow. He will be buried at Halfway Cemetery.

Community Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.

Sylvester Johnson