Anterrio Darell Johnson, Sr., affectionately known as Darell, was born on October 6, 1981, at Bolivar County Hospital in Cleveland, MS. He departed this earthly life on March 30,2021, in Memphis, Tennessee. Darell accepted Christ at an early age and was baptized at Pilgrim Rest Missionary Baptist Church, in Winstonville, MS. Darell attended school in Memphis, Tennessee and later obtained his GED in 2002. He most recently worked as a busser at The Cupboard Restaurant on Union Avenue. Darell was friendly and approachable to everyone he met, and he never met a stranger. He was a part of a large and loving family. LEFT TO CHERISH HIS MEMORY ARE One Son: Anterrio Johnson, Jr., of Memphis, TN Parents: Angela and Cedric Staples of Horn Lake, MS and Andy and Theresa Kendrick Williams of Ennis, Texas Three Sisters: Teresa Staples of Encino, CA, Tradinah Johnson of Horn Lake, MS, and Amber Staples of Harlem, NY Nine Uncles: James (Berniece) Pritchett of Mound Bayou, MS, Ledon Pritchett of Mound Bayou, MS, Charles Allen Pritchett of Pearl, MS, Kenneth Johnson of Boston, MA, Willie Lee of Mound Bayou, MS, Danny (Donna) Williams of Memphis, TN, Harvey Williams of Jackson, MS, Billy Dee Williams of Mound Bayou, MS, and Jackie Williams of Mound Bayou, MS Eight Aunts: Marilyn Stout of Boston, MA, Jennifer (Ben) Richard of Mound Bayou, MS, Demetrius Lawson of Renova, MS, Jacqueline (Douglas) Hall of Southaven, MS, Annie (Frederick) Griffin of Southaven, MS, Carla Johnson of Shelby, MS, Shirley Gibbs of Jackson, MSMS, and Mildred Harris of Chicago, IL One niece: Olivia Rose Staples of Encino, CA And a host of many other close cousins, relatives, and friends.
