She was a native of Yellow Pine, TX and resided in Elizabeth for 30 years before moving to Lake Charles. She was a graduate of Elizabeth High School. She was a member of Emmanuel Baptist Church.
She is survived by her son, Ernie D. Johnson and wife Nora; daughter, Janet Calhoun and husband, Larry of Sulphur; brother, Clifton Lee Mitchell Jr. of Pitkin, LA; sister, Annie Ruth Maricle of Pitkin; 3 grandchildren and 10 great grandchildren.
Her funeral will be 1:30 P.M. Monday, January 21, 2013 at First Baptist Church of Elizabeth. Visitation will begin Sunday 9am-9pm at Hixson Funeral Home of Lake Charles and resume Monday 9am until time of service at the Church in Elizabeth. Burial will be in Hampton Memorial Cemetery in Elizabeth, LA. Words of comfort may be shared with the family at www.hixsonfuneralhomes