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Wilma <I>Wilson</I> Johnson

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Wilma Wilson Johnson

Birth
Yancey County, North Carolina, USA
Death
7 Mar 2014 (aged 68)
Burnsville, Yancey County, North Carolina, USA
Burial
Bald Mountain, Yancey County, North Carolina, USA Add to Map
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Wilma Wilson Johnson, 68, of Gainesboro, TN, passed away unexpectedly Friday, March 7, 2014, at the home of her sister in Burnsville. A native of Yancey County, she was a daughter of the late Woodrow and Foye Crowder Wilson. She was also preceded in death by 2 sisters: Berneice Edwards and Jewell Pierce; and, 2 brothers: Lawrence and Ernest Wilson. Wilma was a member of Spring Creek Baptist Church in Cookeville, TN. She was a loving wife, mother and grandmother.

Surviving are her husband of 47 years: James Johnson; 3 daughters: Sandy Stafford and husband, David, Shawn Pitman and Misty Chaffin and husband, Robert, all of Gainesboro, TN; 6 grandchildren; 3 sisters: Wanda Johnson and husband, Bob, of Gainesboro, Carol Sue Crissone and Betty King of Burnsville; and, 4 brothers: Junior and Michael Wilson of Burnsville, Ray Wilson and wife, Kathy, of Cookeville, TN and Roger Wilson of Asheville.

Funeral services will be held at 7PM Sunday in the Chapel of Holcombe Brothers Funeral Home. Rev. Denny Wilson will officiate. A graveside service will be held at 11AM Monday in the McCurry Cemetery on Jims Creek.

The family will receive friends 3 hours prior to the service at the funeral home, and at other times will be at the home of her sister, Carol Crissone.
Wilma Wilson Johnson, 68, of Gainesboro, TN, passed away unexpectedly Friday, March 7, 2014, at the home of her sister in Burnsville. A native of Yancey County, she was a daughter of the late Woodrow and Foye Crowder Wilson. She was also preceded in death by 2 sisters: Berneice Edwards and Jewell Pierce; and, 2 brothers: Lawrence and Ernest Wilson. Wilma was a member of Spring Creek Baptist Church in Cookeville, TN. She was a loving wife, mother and grandmother.

Surviving are her husband of 47 years: James Johnson; 3 daughters: Sandy Stafford and husband, David, Shawn Pitman and Misty Chaffin and husband, Robert, all of Gainesboro, TN; 6 grandchildren; 3 sisters: Wanda Johnson and husband, Bob, of Gainesboro, Carol Sue Crissone and Betty King of Burnsville; and, 4 brothers: Junior and Michael Wilson of Burnsville, Ray Wilson and wife, Kathy, of Cookeville, TN and Roger Wilson of Asheville.

Funeral services will be held at 7PM Sunday in the Chapel of Holcombe Brothers Funeral Home. Rev. Denny Wilson will officiate. A graveside service will be held at 11AM Monday in the McCurry Cemetery on Jims Creek.

The family will receive friends 3 hours prior to the service at the funeral home, and at other times will be at the home of her sister, Carol Crissone.

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  • Created by: D. D. Edwards
  • Added: Mar 7, 2014
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/125996298/wilma-johnson: accessed ), memorial page for Wilma Wilson Johnson (2 Oct 1945–7 Mar 2014), Find a Grave Memorial ID 125996298, citing W. F. McCurry Cemetery, Bald Mountain, Yancey County, North Carolina, USA; Maintained by D. D. Edwards (contributor 47695209).