Obituary of Karneil-Pernell Johnson

Celebrating my beloved son, Karneil Johnson born on November 8, 1986, Karneil was the cherished son of Margaret King Johnson, Vincent Campbell, and the late Raymond Johnson, Jr. Karneil's life was a symphony of love, creativity, and determination - a melody that resonated deeply with everyone blessed enough to know him. Growing up in the vibrant Olney neighborhood of Philadelphia during the late 1990s and early 2000s, Karneil thrived in a community that celebrated his passions and nurtured his extraordinary talents. From a young age, his curiosity and drive set him apart, paving the way for a life defined by artistic expression and hands-on ingenuity. Karneil's educational journey Finnletter Elementary, Wilson School, and job corps, where he completed his high school education. These formative years laid the groundwork for a life enriched by creativity and practical skills. While his love for music and gaming was the heartbeat of his world, his talents extended far beyond. Karneil possessed an innate gift for building and trades - a rare blend of artistry and craftsmanship that inspired everyone who had the privilege of witnessing his work What truly made Karneil unforgettable was his radiant and inquisitive spirit. A worldly thinker, he constantly questioned the status quo, exploring profound ideas about existence, societal systems, and the contradictions within them. His reflective nature and deep desire for collective change left a lasting impression on everyone he encountered. To those who knew him, Karneil was more than a friend or family member - he was a source of light and warmth. His loyalty, kindness, and generosity forged deep connections, whether through lending a helping hand or sharing a heartfelt laugh... <arneil was relentless, and lived the way he wanted, embracing life with a fearless spirit and an unwavering commitment to those he loved. His presence touched countless lives in meaningful and lasting ways. Karneil is survived by his loving mother, Margaret King Johnson; his devoted siblings, Derrick, Raymond III, Emerald; his cherished daughters, Ka'riyah Michele Francis Johnson and La'Kayla Evelyn Zahira Johnson; and his beloved nieces and nephews, Dasia Renee Bullard, Rhaven Johnson, Devon & Rynn; Raymond Johnson, VI, Deshawn and Na'Zjer Henderson. He is also lovingly remembered by his aunts, Marion Lewis, Diana King, Dorothy King, Phyllis Johnson-Barren, Louise Pringle, Angie Campbell, Gloria Johnson, and Great-aunt Gwendolyn Jackson; his uncles Robert Johnson, whom preceded him in death, David Johnson and George Johnson, Gregory Barren, his great-uncle, Larry Braxton; his Adams, Rufus Steve Wallace, ag Andrea Carter, the latter two of whom preceded him in death. Karneil is also survived by his Grandmother, Margaret Campbell, and cousins who predeceased by his grandparents, Evelyn Johnson, Raymond Johnson Sr., and great-grandmother Francis Lee Carter. Though Karneil has transcended the physical plane, his spirit remains a guiding force in our lives. He inspires us to live fully, love deeply, and treasure the moments that matter most. Today, as we celebrate karneil's incredible legacy, let us honor the joy he brought into our lives. May his love inspire us to embrace one another more tightrever shy enour hearts vemidin ete it even in oss is presetic endures.