Gayla Johnson Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Gayla Johnson in Woodbridge, New Jersey, born in Cleveland, Tennessee, who passed away on September 21, 2025 at the age of 77. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Arthel Roberts and Frances Holloway Roberts; her grandparents, William Arlie, Lena Roberts, John and Jessie Ogle Holloway; her brothers-in-law, Jim Wales and Deryle Holloway; and her pets, Millie, Lucy, Buddy and Rootie.
She is survived by: her husband Jerry B. Johnson; her siblings, Gary Kimsey (Sue), Geana Kimsey Wales and Pam Roberts Stripling; her sister-in-law Martha Holloway; her nieces, Kim Kimsey Mourfield (Joe), Karman Kimsey Millsaps (Andy), Keri Wales Evanyk (DeWayne), Amy Wales and Lindsey Stripling; her goddaughters, Lindsey Stripling, Amy Wales, Keri Wales Evanyk (DeWayne), Karman Kimsey Millsaps (Andy) and Kim Kimsey Mourfield (Joe); her aunt Joyce Allmon; her uncle Bob Holloway (Shirley); and her pet Rowdy.