Anna Elizabeth “Polly” Johnson was born on October 31, 1922, to the late Richard Hatchett and Jesse B. Hatchett of Henderson, Kentucky. She entered eternal rest on March 6, 2019 at Redbank’s Nursing Home in Henderson, Kentucky.
She accepted Christ at an early age at Greater Norris Chapel Missionary Baptist Church, were she actively participated in Sunday School, sung in the youth choir and learned how to play the organ. Upon graduating from Douglas High School, she attended trade school and received her LPN license.
After relocating to Evansville Indiana, Anna met the love of her life, Freddie L. Johnson Sr. To this union, she helped raise five wonderful kids. She assisted him in starting the Fred L. Johnson Construction Company and worked as the company’s secretary.
While as a member of Greater Saint James Missionary Baptist Church, she became church organist where she proudly served for over twenty-five years and served in various missionary ministries. Anna’s life centered around the church and her family. She enjoyed cooking and spending time with her family and friends.
Anna’s mother, father, husband, Freddie L. Johnson Sr.; son Larry W. Johnson; daughters Vicky J. Joiner and Camella Chapman Chambers preceded her in death.
She leaves to cherish her memory, two wonderful sons, Freddie L. (Joyce) Johnson, Jr. of Brooklyn, New York, and Reverend Charles E. (Gayle) Johnson of Henderson, Kentucky. She also leaves 13grandchildren, great-grandchildren, along witha host of nieces, nephews, cousins, and many friends.
The family wishes to express their sincere appreciation to the wonderful and dedicated staff of Cypress Grove Nursing Home, Newburgh Indiana, Redbank’s Nursing Home and Saint Anthony’s Hospice both of Henderson Kentucky, who showered Anna with genuine love and care.
Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, March 13, 2019; Wake service 10:00 AM-12:00 PM and service at 12:00 PMat Greater Norris Chapel Missionary Baptist Church, Henderson, Kentucky at 937 Washington Street. The Reverend Adrian M. Brooks officiating.
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She accepted Christ at an early age at Greater Norris Chapel Missionary Baptist Church, were she actively participated in Sunday School, sung in the youth choir and learned how to play the organ. Upon graduating from Douglas High School, she attended trade school and received her LPN license.
After relocating to Evansville Indiana, Anna met the love of her life, Freddie L. Johnson Sr. To this union, she helped raise five wonderful kids. She assisted him in starting the Fred L. Johnson Construction Company and worked as the company’s secretary.
While as a member of Greater Saint James Missionary Baptist Church, she became church organist where she proudly served for over twenty-five years and served in various missionary ministries. Anna’s life centered around the church and her family. She enjoyed cooking and spending time with her family and friends.
Anna’s mother, father, husband, Freddie L. Johnson Sr.; son Larry W. Johnson; daughters Vicky J. Joiner and Camella Chapman Chambers preceded her in death.
She leaves to cherish her memory, two wonderful sons, Freddie L. (Joyce) Johnson, Jr. of Brooklyn, New York, and Reverend Charles E. (Gayle) Johnson of Henderson, Kentucky. She also leaves 13grandchildren, great-grandchildren, along witha host of nieces, nephews, cousins, and many friends.
The family wishes to express their sincere appreciation to the wonderful and dedicated staff of Cypress Grove Nursing Home, Newburgh Indiana, Redbank’s Nursing Home and Saint Anthony’s Hospice both of Henderson Kentucky, who showered Anna with genuine love and care.
Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, March 13, 2019; Wake service 10:00 AM-12:00 PM and service at 12:00 PMat Greater Norris Chapel Missionary Baptist Church, Henderson, Kentucky at 937 Washington Street. The Reverend Adrian M. Brooks officiating.
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