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Billy Johnson

October 5, 1981 — January 2, 2023

Billy was born in Las Vegas, Nevada on October 5, 1981 to Earline Johnson and Curtis Ennis. He was the big brother to Brian Johnson and Charles Williams.

Billy was a big fan of music at an early age. He would listen to Michael Jackson and the Bad album on repeat. When Billy was about eight years old, he and his brother Brian, along with his cousins, stated writing and rapping. They created a group called "The Four Mac's". They would record themselves on a cassette player and perform for the family. This would carry on for many years to come. As a teen, Billy perfected his craft as a rapper and was known as "Bad".

Billy faced a lot of challenges in his life, but, he also achieved a lot of accomplishments. In 2000, he graduated from Westerm High School. In 2004, Billly met Monique Myles and on December 17, 2004, they had a beautiful daughter named Jayanna Earline Johnson.

In 2006, Billy joined his friend/brother James "Pluto" Devereaux and formed The Pirana Gang. The Pirana Gang was not just a group, but a brotherhood that stood out. They found much success by performing at many shows and clubs. They were fortunate o=enough to meet of the most successful rappers in the game; Jim Jones, Nipsey Hustle, PnB Rock and many more. The group was also signed to Dipset.

The following year, 2007, Billy met Charmaine Bradley who became his long-time girlfriend. On January 25, 2011, Billy and Charmaine welcomed a beautiful daughter named Envi Cirai Johnson. Later, on July 4, 2016, they welcomed another beautiful daughter, Diviniti Rae Johnson. Billy was a lovng, caring and devoted dad. His girls mads sure that daddy didn't miss a beat. He might have missed time with his girlrs, but he was sure to make it up to them.

Sadly, Billy's time on this earth was shortened as he went home to be with God.

Billy is survived by his daughters: Jayanny, Envi and Diviniti, his parents; Earline and Curtis, his siblings; Brian (Patty) Johnson, and Charles (Ellisa) Williams, Cadera Ennis, Bryll Johnican and James Devereaux. Along with a host of close brothers, cousins, nephews, nieces, aunts, uncles, great cousins, great0great cousins, and many friends.

Billy Ray Johnson, Jr.'s legacy will be remembered and cherished by us all.
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Thursday, January 26, 2023

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Friday, January 27, 2023

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Friday, January 27, 2023

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