Richard H. Johnson, 51, of 71 Bridgham Street, Providence, died Wednesday, June 18th, at home. He was the husband of Charlene (Keene) Johnson.

Born in New York, NY, a son of the late Robert Johnson Jr. and Esme (Thompson) Smith of Ithaca, NY. He was a resident of the city for 49 years.

Richard was employed by the Narragansett Bay Commission as an environmental monitor.

Besides his wife and mother, he is survived by, sons, Richard Watts, Jarard Watts and Anthony Johnson, all of Providence, daughters, Chareyce Davis of Virginia Beach, VA and Chantelle Isom of Providence, brothers, Bernard Johnson of Morris, IL, Robert Johnson III of Lincoln, Carver Johnson of Liverpool, NY and Kevin Johnson of Norwich, CT, sisters, Deborah Johnson-Anderson of Englewood, NJ and Barbara Ann Godfrey of Ithaca, NY, and 4 grandchildren.

Funeral Service 12 Noon Wednesday, June 25th, in Ebenezer Baptist Church, 475 Cranston Street, Providence; viewing begins at 10am. Burial will be in North Burial Ground.

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