In the wake of the devastating loss of Hon. (Attorney) Larry Johnson, President of Eko Club Houston, Mr. Kunle Alaka, has penned a heartfelt condolence message to the entire chapter and wider Eko Club community, expressing sorrow over the sudden passing of a man he described as one of intellect, dignity and purpose.
EpeInsights reports that Hon. Larry Johnson’s death, which has deeply shaken the Eko Club family both in the United States and internationally, is being mourned as not only the loss of a dear friend and brother, but of a pillar of service and leadership within the organization.
“His death is not just a loss to his immediate family but to the entire Eko Club Houston community and everyone who had the privilege of knowing him,” Alaka wrote.
“Larry was a man of great intellect, dignity and purpose.”
Hon. Johnson was known for his passion for justice, his commitment to uplifting his community, and the gracious spirit with which he served in various roles, including President of Eko Club Houston and Legal Adviser to Eko Club International.
Alaka’s message touched on the emotional weight of the loss and the collective grief now shared by members across chapters:
“It’s hard to comprehend that someone so full of life and promise could be taken so suddenly. In moments like these, we are reminded of how fragile life is, and how important it is to hold one another close.”
Calling for unity and reflection, Alaka encouraged members to find strength in their bond as a community and to carry forward Larry Johnson’s legacy through the values he lived by justice, service and compassion.
“May his legacy live on through the values he stood for and the countless lives he touched,” he added.
The message concluded with prayers for Johnson’s family and the entire Eko Club family, asking for strength and comfort during this difficult time.
“May God grant us all the strength to bear this loss and grant our dear Larry eternal rest,” Alaka said.
As tributes continue to pour in from across Eko Club International, Hon. Larry Johnson is being remembered not only for his leadership, but for the kindness, humility, and integrity that defined his life.