Tarissa was born on April 14, 1981 in Starkville, MS to Leroy Johnson and Aretha Clark Jordan. She departed her life on Wednesday, August 26, 2015.
She accepted Christ at an early age and joined Bethel M.B. Church. She was very active doing community services and serving the Lord during various Church activities.
She was employed at Sitel for several years as a customer support technician.
She was a 1999 graduate of Starkville High School where she was the girls basketball team manager. She received her Associates Degree from East Mississippi Community College. She was presently attending Mississippi State University.
She leaves to cherish her memories, her father, Leroy Johnson, and mother, Aretha Clark Jordan; One brother, Carlos (Sonya) Clark of Southaven, MS; Two sisters, Clarissa Clark of Birmingham, AL and Nakesia (Jeremy) Murray of Columbus, MS; Three nieces, Alisha Carter, Iyuna Clark, and Precious Hayden; Two nephews, Cortez Johnson and Terell Hayden; One God brother, Anthony (Nita) Davis of...