He leaves to cherish his precious memories, his wife, Mary T. Harrell; two daughters, Virginia Johnson (Emmitt) and Mattie “Tina” Harrell; three grandchildren, Dr. Monica Scott (Ian), Brittany H. West (Alexander) and Melvin Calmes, Jr. ( Demetrics); five great grandchildren; one brother, Paul Johnson; two very special nieces, Dr. Bobbye Jones (Terrance) and Bobbie Young (Sonny); and a host of other relatives and friends.