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25 years ago on October 10th, 1993, Ellis Johnson passed away at age 59 in Richmond, Virginia.
Thomas "Ellis" Johnson III son of group leader, Thomas Johnson Jr. was the bass singer for the Harmonizing Four from 1958 till his death in 1993.
When Jimmy Jones left in 1958 the Harmonizing Four, they brought in the lead singers son which was Ellis Johnson to fill the bass spot.
In 1975 he lost his leg in a car accident and the doctors said he would never ever be able to sing again before of his damaged diaphragm.
He sang for another 18 years.