Johnson

Published 12:00 am Wednesday, January 21, 2009

Rebecca Washington Johnson at Gonzales Health Care Center in Gonzales at 6:05 p.m., Saturday, Jan. 10, 2009. Daughter of the late Thomas Washington and Regina Geason Washington. Wife of the late Edward Johnson Sr. Mother of Paulette and Gloria Johnson, Shirley Dixon, Brenda Simmons, Paul, Edward (Marlene) and Ronald Johnson and the late Warren Sr. and Joseph Johnson, Dianne Knockum and Theresa Carter. Stepmother of the late Eula Mae Brown and Jacqueline Robinson. Sister of the late Regina Tate, Hester Cooper, Elvie Johnson, Sally, Beulah, Lula, Ernest, Johnny and Thomas Washington Sr., Pensacola Young and Wilfred Miller. Also survived by an adopted grandson Bryant Johnson, 29 grandchildren, 30 great-grandchildren, 16 great-great-grandchildren, nieces, nephews, cousins, other relatives and friends. Age 88.

Visitation and services were held at Mt. Calvary Baptist Church in St. James on Friday, Jan. 16. Interment in church cemetery.