Linda Michelle Johnson

Linda Michelle Johnson (née Roberts), born on June 10, 1958, in Atlanta, Georgia, passed away peacefully on March 8, 2026, at the Autumn Lake Healthcare facility in Catonsville, Maryland. She was 67 years old.

Michelle spent her early years in Atlanta and attended Columbia High School in Decatur, Georgia, before moving to Camden, New Jersey, where she graduated from Camden High School. She later pursued an Associates of Arts degree at Massey Business College in Atlanta, Georgia.

On January 19, 2013, Michelle made a significant spiritual commitment by symbolizing her dedication to Jehovah God through water baptism as one of Jehovah's Witnesses. Her faith was an integral part of her life and brought her great comfort and purpose.

Michelle had a deep appreciation for the simple joys of life. She delighted in good food and found beauty and inspiration in all things butterflies—a passion that reflected her vibrant spirit and love for nature.

She is survived by her beloved mother, Annie Russell Williams; her siblings Judy Roberts, Patricia Roberts, Mary Roberts Sheppard, Robin Roberts Scott (Ronald), Russell T. Roberts III, Pharis Tate (Aimee), Stacy Russell (Kathleen), Kathy Roberts, and Rex Roberts (Hope). Michelle was predeceased by her father, Russell T. Roberts II; her son, Larance Johnson; her husband, Larry Johnson; her brother, Michael Roberts; and her sister, Carol Ansari. She is also survived by nieces, nephews, cousins, other loving family members and close friends.

Michelle's memory will be cherished by those who knew and loved her. May her legacy bring comfort to all who were touched by her life.