Nettie Leona Johnson's Obituary
NETTIE LEONA JOHNSON PASSED AWAY IN OAKLAND, CA. ON JUNE 17, 2014. BELOVED WIFE OF THE LATE ISOM HERMAN JOHNSON. LOVING MOTHER OF THE LATE WILLIAM H. JOHNSON OF OAKLAND AND YVONNE V. JOHNSON OF OAKLAND. SHE WAS PREDECEASED BY HER SISTERS DORA DEWALT; BEAULAH STONEHAM AND OCTAVIA GAYLES ALL FROM HOUSTON, TEXAS. DEAR GRANDMOTHER OF KENNETH L. JOHNSON ; KIMBERLY JOHNSON; KEVIN L. JOHNSON; WENDELL JOHNSON; MICHELE JOHNSON BANKS AND CHRISTOPHER JOHNSON . GREAT GRANDMOTHER OF 7. ALSO SURVIVED BY DAUGHTER-IN-LAW TERRI JOHNSON, SISTER-IN-LAW DEMETRA JOHNSON, GRANDDAUGHTER-IN LAWS HELEN WHITE, SHIMEKA FASON AND A HOST OF RELATIVES AND FRIENDS.
A NATIVE OF GOODRICH, TEXAS, AGED 106 YEARS. SHE WAS AN AVID SEAMSTRESS AND READER. SHE LOVED PEOPLE AND THE LORD. SHE NEVER HAD AN UNKIND THOUGHT OR ACTION. HER MANTRA WAS TO ALWAYS OBEY AND HONOR GOD’S WORD. FRIENDS ARE INVITED TO VISIT AT THE CHAPEL OF THE CHIMES, 4499 PIEDMONT AVENUE, OAKLAND ON JUNE 26, 2014 FROM 9:00AM TO 11:00AM AND TO ATTEND FUNERAL SERVICES AT 11:00AM. INTERMENT AT CEDAR LAWN CEMETERY.
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