Verna Johnson Obituary
With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Verna Johnson of New Orleans, Louisiana, whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Verna left this world on October 29, 2024 at the age of 94, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Verna Johnson to show support.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Florian Joseph, Sr. and Camille Joseph; her siblings, Barbara Alexander and Florian Joseph, II; and her sons, Calvin Johnson Jr. (Grace) and Keith Johnson.
She is survived by: her daughter Sandra Royal (James); and her grandchildren, Calvin Johnson, III, Michael Johnson, Tonya Scott Savage, Tommy Scott III, Keionna Johnson, Darnell Johnson and Keila Smith.
Visitation was held on Thursday, November 7th 2024 from 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM at the Sacred Heart Catholic Church (401 Spruce St, Norco, LA 70079). A funeral Mass was held on Thursday, November 7th 2024 at 11:00 AM at the same location. A burial was held on Thursday, November 7th 2024 at the St. Charles Borromeo Catholic Church Cemetery (13396 River Rd, Destrehan, LA 70047).
In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations be made to the African American Breast Cancer Alliance (https://aabcainc.org) in the name of Verna Johnson.