Willie Joe Ligon of Mighty Clouds of Joy Passes, Services Set
December 11, 2016
Gospel legend Willie Joe Ligon, founder and lead singer of The Mighty Clouds of Joy, passed away December 11. An All-Star Gospel Musical Celebration honoring the life and music of Ligon will be held Tuesday, December 27, at 6 p.m., at the Antioch Missionary Baptist Church. His homegoing service will be held Wednesday, December 28, at 11 a.m., at Antioch Missionary Baptist Church, 3920 West Cardinal Drive in Beaumont, Texas where the Rev., Dr. John R. Adolph is senior pastor. The Rev. Jesse Jackson, Sr., will serve as the eulogist and Bishop Neal Roberson will serve as the officiant. Words of comfort, encouragement and memorials may be