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Johnnie Lee Dew

February 17, 1950 ~ December 29, 2022 (age 72) 72 Years Old
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Johnnie Lee Dew was born in Epes, Alabama, on February 17, 1950, to Lula Bell Dew. Johnnie received Christ and was baptized at a young age at First Baptist Church of Epes, Alabama. He graduated from McCall High School in Pelahatchie, Mississippi, in 1969. Johnnie Dew was a hard worker with an impeccable work ethic, having dedicated over thirty years to one job and twenty-five years to another. He enjoyed watching sports, trivia games, and Westerns on television with his family. Johnnie was known as a sharp dresser by family and friends. He loved most genres of music with blues being his favorite, and he loved dancing with his wife and three girls. In the mid-1970s, he met the love of his life, Barbara Ann Kirkman, in Chicago, Illinois, and they were joined in holy matrimony in 1986. Johnnie was known as a family man and a doting father to all who knew him. He was a committed husband of almost fifty years to Barbara Ann Dew and a loyal father to his three daughters, Angela, Tawana, and Lakiesha. Johnnie was a loving husband, father, son, brother, and friend. He will be greatly missed by all who loved him! Survived by: Barbara Dew, Wife Angela Dew, Daughter Tawana Dew, Daughter Lakiesha Dew, Daughter Marcella Dew, Sister Sharon Miller, Niece Marilyn Miller, Niece Nikita Dew, Niece Robert Miller, Jr., Nephew Antonio Dew, Nephew And a host of great-nieces, great-nephews, other relatives, and friends. Preceded in Death by: Lula Bell Dew, Mother Robert Miller, Sr., Brother Floyd Miller, Brother Tommy Dew, Brother

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Services

Wake
Friday
January 13, 2023

10:00 AM
New Evangelical Bible Church
4636 W Washington Blvd
Chicago, IL 60644

Funeral Service
Friday
January 13, 2023

11:00 AM
New Evangelical Bible Church
4636 W Washington Blvd
Chicago, IL 60644

Interment following funeral service
Friday
January 13, 2023

Oak Ridge Cemetary
4301 W Roosevelt Road
Hillside, IL 60162

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