Johnnie Howard Pleasant Jr. Obituary
We are sad to announce that on June 11, 2024, at the age of 81, Johnnie Howard Pleasant Jr. of Henderson, Kentucky passed away. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Johnnie "Howard" Pleasant, and Leota Pleasant, Sr.; his son Rodney Newman; and his siblings, Eddie Pleasant and Carol Pleasant.
He is survived by: his wife Vera Pleasant; and his children, Lisa Alvey (Greg) of Corydon, KY, Stella Wilhite (David) of Cairo, KY, Lani Yates of Henderson, KY, James Pleasant (Careena) of Corydon, KY, Mark Pleasant (Barbara), Bobbie Newman (Sheri) of Slaughters, KY, Brent Newman of Henderson, KY and Drew Pleasant (Jennifer) of Dixon, TN. He is also survived by 9 grandchildren, 14 great-grandchildren and many nieces.
Expressions of sympathy may take the form of contributions to St. Anthony's Hospice, 2410 S. Green St., Henderson, KY 42420 and Niagara Volunteer Fire Department 15813 KY 136, Robards, KY, 42452.