Barbara Ann Johnson Obituary
With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Barbara Ann Johnson of Raleigh, North Carolina, whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Barbara Ann left this world on January 6, 2026 at the age of 80, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Barbara Ann Johnson to show support.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Jerome Patrick Parnell and Mary Teresa Padden Parnell. She is survived by: her husband Larry Johnson; her children, Keara Suzik (Kevin), Jennifer Patella (James) and Liam Johnson (Haley); her grandchildren, Maeghan Suzik, Patrick Patella, Molly Patella and Grace Suzik; and her siblings, Jerome Parnell II (Rory), Dennis Parnell (Karen), Kevin Parnell (Debbie Perry) and Mary Ellen Post (Jeffrey). She is also survived by her many nieces, nephews, extended family, and lifelong friends.
A celebration of life will be held on Saturday, January 24th 2026 at 2:00 PM at the Renaissance Funeral Home (7615 Six Forks Rd, Raleigh, NC 27615).
Contributions in her memory may be made to Transitions LifeCare (https://www.transitionslifecare.org) (formerly Hospice of Wake County), honoring her life and supporting the care of others in need.