Kate Johnson Obituary
We are sad to announce that on October 5, 2025, at the age of 88, Kate Johnson of Washington, Louisiana, born in Woodville, Mississippi passed away. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Kate Johnson to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her parents, James Ashford and Nonie Blakes Ashford; her daughter Vonceal Johnson Carter; her siblings, Ophelia Bethley, Carrie Brister, Matthew Ashford, Willie Ashford, Jesse Ashford and Nolan Ashford; her sister-in-law Betty Ashford; and her nephew Demond Ashford.
She is survived by: her sister Mary Ashford of New Orleans; her sister-in-law Mary Ashford of Austin; and her sibling's children, Donna Brown (Lennon), Olivia Johnson, Barbara Rudolph (Charles), Angela Ashford, Darlene Cosby (John), Stephanie Brister, Tonya Ashford-Jackson, Natasha Hogan, Thomas Bethley and Eric Ashford. She is also survived by cousins and other relatives and friends.
Visitation will be held on Saturday, October 11th 2025 from 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM at the Rhodes Funeral Home - Washington Avenue (3933 Washington Ave, New Orleans, LA 70125). A funeral service will be held on Saturday, October 11th 2025 at 1:00 PM at the D. W. Rhodes Funeral Home (3933 Washington Ave, New Orleans, LA 70125).