Ernestine Johnson Obituary
Ernestine Johnson of Nashville, Tennessee passed away on August 31, 2026. Ernestine, born on July 8, 1918, shared life alongside family, friends, and others. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Ernestine Johnson to show support.
Ernestine will be remembered for the impact she had on the lives of those around her. Friends, family, and colleagues will cherish their memories and the time shared. Those who knew Ernestine will remember moments of kindness, warmth, and presence. Though words cannot fully capture her life, the legacy of connections and experiences remains. Ernestine’s absence will be deeply felt by those who valued her companionship.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Fred Rushing and Cecil Rushing; her brother Walter Rushing (Elwin Johnson); and her friend Marshall Bracy. She is survived by: her niece Stephanie Koeppel (David) of Rossville, TN; her nephew Robert Rushing (Julie) of Cadillac, MI; and her husband Elwin Johnson of Johnson's Cleaners.
Visitation was held on Thursday, September 10th 2026 from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM at the Brentwood-Roesch-Patton Funeral Home (9010 Church St E, Brentwood, TN 37027). A funeral service was held on Thursday, September 10th 2026 at 2:00 PM at the same location.
