Velina Johnson Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Velina Johnson of Gibson, Louisiana, who passed away on September 10, 2020 at the age of 93. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was predeceased by: her husband William Hebert Johnson; her children, Michael James, Barry Lee Johnson and Gerry Lee Johnson; her grandsons, Farenti Johnson and Ricky Chavis; her great grandchild Ja'esha Johnson; her parents, Andrew Matthews and Ella Cross Matthews; her siblings, Joseph, Ferdinand, Robert, Andrew Matthews, Jr. and Edith M. Horry; her grandparents, George, Francis Taylor Matthews, Peyton and Nellie Cross; her parents-in-law, Earl, Sr. and Zenobia Hannibal Johnson; and her goddaughter Virginia Cross Nevarez.
She is survived by: her children, Hebert Johnson, Payton Johnson, Sr., Conis Johnson, Henry Johnson, Horace Johnson (Betty), Raynard Johnson, Gwendolyn Johnson, Zenobia Thomas (Henry), Zeboria Short (Glenn, Sr.) and Beverly Ann Ortiz (Anibal); her sister Doris M. Mitchell; her brother-in-law Earl Johnson, Jr. (Sandra); and her goddaughter Joann Trahan. She is also survived by numerous grandchildren and great grandchildren; one great-great grandson.