Gloria Straus Johnson Obituary
The memory of Gloria Straus Johnson of Mechanicsville, Virginia, who passed away on January 17, 2025 at the age of 69, will forever remain in the hearts of those touched by this precious presence in their lives. 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 parents, Frank Straus and Mary B. Braxton; her brothers, James and Charles Braxton; her foster siblings, Audrey Green (Richard), Marian Williams (Lewis), Ruth Smith (Richard) and Leon Anderson; and her siblings-in-law, Dorothy Thomas (Roy), Lenora Coleman and David Allen Johnson.
She is survived by: her husband Purcell Johnson Sr.; her children, Percell Johnson Jr., David Johnson (Princess) and Landonia Weeden (Michael); her grandchildren, Aaliyah Johnson, Davion Johnson, David Johnson, Tamiia Matthews, Davarion Johnson, Keion Matthews Jr., Michael Weeden Jr. and Samar Weeden; her siblings, Maxine Fleming (Barry), Lucille Rosenburg, Leon Straus (Shirley) and Earl Braxton; and her friends, Pauline Washington and Vanessa Brown. She is also survived by nieces and nephews.
