
JOHNSON, VIVIAN ANNETTE (SHELBY) - age 75, of Knoxville. Went home to be with Jesus, on Friday, April 22, 2011, after a courageous battle with cancer. She was a member of Atkins Baptist Church. She was a loving wife, mom, grandmother, great grandmother, and “Bo Bo” to many. She provided special loving care to many child-ren for over 25 years. She was preceded in death by parents Roe and Laura Shelby, sisters Joyce Ann Shelby and Mildred Dalton. Survived by loving husband of 57 years Bob Johnson, son and daughter-in-law Rick and Janie Johnson, daughter and son-in-law Melinda and Mark Denton, granddaughters Allison (Shawn) Thomas and Mandy Turner, grandson Josh Johnson, step granddaughters Emily and Megan Denton, great granddaughter Ava Thomas, brother Ray (Virginia) Shelby, sisters Betty (Ray) Kear, Jo (Bill) Stormer and Reba (Jim) McMahan, brothers and sisters-in-law Carol and Bill Steele and Archie and Ann Johnson and a host of nieces and ne-phews. The family would like to express special thanks to niece Debbie Campbell for her love and special care given. The family will receive friends Monday, April 25, 2011 from 6-8 pm. Funeral services will be held Tuesday, April 26, 2011 at 2 pm in the Lynnhurst-Greenwood Chapel with Reverends Herbert Jones, Sean Watson, David Smith and Minister Mark Brackney, and officiating. Burial will follow at Greenwood Cemetery. In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to the American Cancer Society 250 Williams St. NW, Atlanta, GA 30303-1002. Friends may leave their condolences at www.lynnhurstchapel.com
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