Norfolk City Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Johnson, Bessie Mae July 5, 1966 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/va/vafiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Diane Renfrow dianel14@gmail.com January 11, 2014, 8:09 pm Norfolk Journal and Guide, July 16,1966 Norfolk - Mrs. Bessie Mae Johnson of 205 Seekel street, Bolling Brook, was given a funeral service Sunday in New Mt. Zion AME Church. Mrs. Johnson, wife of Lafayette Johnson and daughter of Mrs. Ella Johnson, died July 5 in a hospital. The funeral service was conducted by the Rev. W. M. Baxter and she was buried in Calvary Cemetery with Riddick Funeral Home in charge. She was a stewardess, missionary, and former choir member of New Mt. Zion AME Church, and a member of St. Andrew Lodge. Other survivors are a son, Alfred J. Johnson, Sr., two daughters, Mrs. Betty Mae Powell and Mrs. Helen I. Copeland of Norfolk; two brothers, W. E. Johnson of Norfolk, J. C. Johnson of Portsmouth; a sister, Mrs. Minnie Andrews of Philadelphia; and 21 grandchildren and four great-grandchildren. Additional Comments: Calvary Cemetery JOHNSON, BESSIE M I11843 Section ASH, Space 748 0 07/10/1966 File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/norfolkcity/obits/j/johnson4353gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/vafiles/ File size: 1.5 Kb