Counselor and Professor John Fayiah Josiah, BA, MA, LLB, LLM, Esquire.

The Josiah and the Mayah families regret to announce the passing of their beloved father, husband, uncle, and mentor, Counselor and Professor John Fayiah Josiah, BA, MA, LLB, LLM, Esquire. This tragic event occurred on the 26th of December 2025 at the Holy Cross Hospital in Silver Spring, Maryland, USA.

The details of the funeral and memorial services, both in the United States and Liberia, will be announced later.

Professor Josiah was a distinguished legal scholar, educator, and public servant whose life was marked by unwavering dedication to justice, education, and service to humanity.

Counselor Josiah lived an inspiring and enviable life. His wisdom, leadership, and commitment to the truth touched countless lives, and will continue to inspire generations to come.

For any additional inquiry the family recommends that you kindly contact Miss Youngor K. Josiah, the daughter of the deceased. Phone number: 240-898-6886