Lyn Law Johnson, beloved wife of John “Rick” Johnson, died on Monday, February 26, 2018. A Celebration of her Life will be held at 11:00 AM Thursday at Vineville United Methodist Church. Burial will be private for family only in Riverside Cemetery. Rev. Marcus Tripp and Rev. Jon Brown will officiate. The family will greet friends following the service in the sanctuary and asks that in lieu of flowers that donations be made to the Alzheimer’s Association, Vineville United Methodist Church, or to the donor’s favorite charity.
Lyn was born on January 17, 1944, in Chattanooga, Tennessee, and moved to Greenwood, South Carolina, with her parents Avis and E.D. Law, Jr. soon after. She graduated from Greenwood High School and Converse College. Lyn was an active member of Vineville United Methodist Church where she attended the Allen Sanders Sunday School class, served in the handbell choir for over 20 years, tutored students at L.H. Williams, and was a mentor through the mentoring program. She was also a member of the Potpourri Garden Club, Happy Booker’s Book Club, and a former member of the Macon Junior League. Lyn was a skilled and creative seamstress and a champion bridge player, achieving the rank of Life Master. She loved playing tennis with her husband and friends. Lyn enjoyed dancing, especially the South Carolina Shag, and was an avid reader. She loved the outdoors, especially hiking in the North Carolina mountains. Lyn had a love of writing, often penning encouraging letters to others and for many years documenting her life and walk with Christ.
She was a devoted wife to Rick for 48 years, a loving mother to her 2 children and proud grandmother of 7 grandchildren. She was a faithful friend and child of Christ.
Lyn is survived by her husband, Rick Johnson, her daughter, Ashley Johnson Stutzman (Drew) of Savannah, GA, and her son, Richard Law Johnson (Amy) of Brentwood, TN, as well as 7 grandchildren. The family would like to thank the caregivers at Carlyle Place.
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Snow’s Memorial Chapel, Cherry Street, has charge of arrangements.
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