Chic Johnson
1891–1962 (age 71)
Entertainer
Biography
Chic Johnson was an entertainer whose vivacious energy lit up stages from vaudeville houses to radio spots, delighting audiences with his quick wit and generous spirit. He believed that laughter had the power to heal, and he never hesitated to share a joke or a smile with those in need of joy.
Even after his passing in 1962, memories of his performances live on, as does the admiration of colleagues who remembered how he helped lift spirits in the darkest of times; his resting place at Palm Downtown Mortuary and Cemetery honours a life spent cheering others.