Earvin Johnson Sr. Obituary

We are sad to announce that on March 8, 2023 we had to say goodbye to Earvin Johnson Sr. of Lansing, Michigan, born in Wesson, Mississippi. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Earvin Johnson Sr. to show support.

He was predeceased by: his parent Jessie Johnson; his daughter Mary Johnson Harris; his mother Lillie Mae Pendleton; his stepparents, Pearlina Johnson and J. P. Pendleton; and his siblings, Thomas David Johnson, Fredrick Johnson, Dorothy Hill and Barbara Smith.

He is survived by: his wife Christine; his children, Michael Johnson (Veronica) of Lansing, Michigan, Lois Johnson of Tarboro, Quincy Johnson of Lansing, Michigan, Larry Johnson (Jennifer) of Lansing, Michigan, Lillie Pearl Johnson of Lansing, Michigan, Earvin Johnson Jr. (Earleatha "Cookie") of Los Angeles, California, Kimberly Johnson Ray (Carlos) of Lansing, Michigan, Yvonne Johnson Robinson (late Hicks) of Monterey, Tennessee and Evelyn Johnson of Lansing, Michigan.; his grandchildren, Sanquernette Outlaw (David), Calvin Harris Jr., Renée Harris, Shonette Wesley (Shaun), Timothy Lewis (Jennifer), Tauron Johnson, Tennille Johnson, Cordual Johnson, Courtney Lowery, Quincy Johnson Jr., Katina Mercer, Kendra Johnson, Larry Johnson Jr. (Ashley), Latisha Clayton, LaQuetta Clayton, Ethan Johnson, Andre Johnson (Lisa), Earvin Johnson III, Elisa Johnson, Carlos Ray Jr. (Tiffany), Brandon Robinson (Lindsi) and Evan Robinson; and his siblings, Goldie Mae O'Neal, Olliestine Brunson, Elois M. Smith, Kurt Fisher, Jessica Johnson and Kenneth Hilliard.

Magic Johnson Foundation. In lieu of flowers and gifts, if you would like to donate, please send checks made out to Magic Johnson Foundation and include Earvin Johnson, Sr. Scholarship Fund on the check. Mail to: Magic Johnson Foundation, ATTN: Earvin Johnson, Sr. Scholarship Fund to the address below:9100 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 700 East Tower, Beverly Hills,, California 90212.