Edith Lavern Johnson Obituary
The memory of Edith Lavern Johnson (Longview, Texas), born in Jefferson, Texas, who passed away on May 26, 2025 at the age of 81, will forever remain in the hearts of those touched by this precious presence in their lives. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Edith Lavern Johnson to pay them a last tribute.
She is survived by: her sons, Cedric Johnson and Willie K. Johnson, Jr.; her siblings, Earnestine DeLois Allen Brown, Dorothy Lee Allen Goynes, Mary Lena Allen Smith, Curley Allen, Jr., David Key Allen, Don Allen, Ernest Allen, Norman Preston Allen, Thurman Allen and Vernon Allen; her husband Willie Karl Johnson Sr.; her children, Cheryl Johnson Goynes of Longview, TX and Kevin Johnson (Johanna) of Brentwood, CA; her daughter-in-law Kimberly Johnson of Bossier City, LA; her siblings, Corria Allen Rand and Johnnie Allen of Dallas, TX.; her grandchildren, Kendrick Johnson, Katherine Johnson-Bell, Alyssa, Kendyl and Mya Johnson; her great grandchildren, Elijah Bell, Keona Johnson, Paige Goynes, Peyton Goynes, Willie Karl Johnson IV and Dominic Edward Johnson; and her siblings-in-law, Dr. Ruby Lake Helton of Lansing, MI, Doris Hubbard of Dallas, TX, Mamie Swinton of Arlington, TX, Dinia Johnson, Johnetta Johnson of San Francisco, CA., Major LW Johnson and Wayne Johnson of Longview, TX.
