Johnnie King Austin Obituary
It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Johnnie King Austin of Piedmont, Alabama, who passed away at the age of 78, on February 27, 2025. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Johnnie King Austin or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.
In the soft embrace of remembrance, we recall the profound impact Johnnie King had on those she encountered along her journey. Though Johnnie King may have slipped beyond the veil of mortality, her essence lingers like a faint fragrance in the air, a lingering reminder of the beauty and complexity of the human experience.
She was predeceased by: her former husband Raford King; her husband William Austin; her parents, Lewis Dickeson and Velma Dickeson; and her brothers, Lonnie Ray Dickeson, Frank Dickeson, Leo Dickeson and Mac Dickeson.
She is survived by: her aunt Billie Webb of Piedmont. She is also survived by 19 grandchildren; 15 great-grandchildren.
Visitation was held on Monday, March 3rd 2025 from 9:30 AM to 11:00 AM at the Thompson Funeral Home & Crematory (6340 Old Piedmont Gadsden Hwy, Piedmont, AL 36272). A funeral service was held on Monday, March 3rd 2025 at 11:00 AM at the same location. A burial was held on Monday, March 3rd 2025 at the New Oak Grove Baptist Church (3280 Chinch Creek Rd, Piedmont, AL 36272).
