JOHNSON, Lee


Prescott Courier, Prescott, Arizona Wednesday, October 24, 1923, page 5, column 1 Pioneer Negro Is Pneumonia Victim Lee Johnson, one of the best known negroes in Prescott and a real pioneer of this city, died at 11 o'clock last night at his home on South McCormick street after a lingering illness, pneumonia being the immediate cause of death. Johnson was 80 years old and had lived in Prescott for more than 40 years. There are no known surviving relatives. Transcriber's note: Mr. Johnson is buried in an unmarked grave at the Citizens Cemetery in Prescott, Arizona.