Desmond Renell Johnson, 49, of O Fallon, IL, born Thursday, October 23, 1975, in New Orleans, MS, passed away suddenly Saturday, June 28, 2025 at St. Elizabeth’s Hospital in O Fallon, IL.
Desmond was a loving husband, father, and grandfather. He was a proud United States Air Force veteran.
He was preceded in death by his:
- Father, James Johnson
- Mother, Deborah Johnson, nee Otkins;
Surviving are his:
- Loving wife of 25 years, Laisha Johnson of O’Fallon, IL
- Children:
- Austin (Priscilla) Johnson of Katy, TX
- Jadin Johnson of O’Fallon, IL
- Julian Johnson of O’Fallon, IL
- Grandchildren:
- Dominic Renell Johnson
- Isabella Lee Johnson
- Jasper Reed Johnson
- Sister, Crystal (George) Crosby of Philadelphia, MS
- Niece, Miquel Crosby
Services: Funeral Services with military honors will be planned at Lockett-Williams Mortuary in Gulfport, MS. Updates to follow.
