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Emma Johnston

Syracuse, New York

1935 - 2021

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Emma L. Johnston October 31, 2021 Emma L. Johnston, 86, of Syracuse, was called to glory in the company of her family on October 31, 2021 at Crouse Hospital, after battling a long illness. She was born on September 13, 1935 in Richland, Georgia to the late Elder Randall Threats Sr. and the late...

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We have lost a precious soul in Emma Johnston and a dear friend. She was one of a kind. I remember her feistiness and kindness, and always her determination to do right. Working with her at PEACE and the NAACP was always a joy and sometimes very eye-opening, but always inspirational. She has been and will be missed immensely.

O that those you have left behind will cherish the memories and carry the flame that keeps on burning and do the works you did for the Kingdom of God's people:"Spending ourselves on behalf of the Hungry and Satisfying the Needs of the Oppress." God's requirements: Is 58. Aunt Emma did these very things. A warrior of hope and Love. If I could only strike the surface. God bless you all My cousins, Anette, Lloyd, and Stephan, and may he keep you alway.

I´m sorry for the pain you´re going through at this time.

I'm sorry for the pain you're enduring at this time.

I'm sorry for the pain that you're enduring during this time.

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May your hearts soon be filled with wonderful memories of joyful times together as you celebrate a life well lived.

Working with you at P.E.A.C.E., Inc. provided me with a firsthand opportunity to witness the tireless efforts of a true warrior for social and racial justice, and an opportunity to work alongside one of our city's front line soldiers in the War on Poverty. It was an experience I'll never forget and a memory I'll cherish always. For those of us still here, still trying to fight the good fight, your exemplary life and actions will continue to serve as an inspiration.

Praise the Lord Family, I am truly going to miss Ms. Emma. She made such an impact in my life. The footprints left behind in the Billue family will never be forgotten. She was always supportive even after our mom passed away. Ms. Emma was very strong and her presence was felt when she entered a room never having to say a word. She was a woman of great dignity and she paved the way for many. You will be forever missed Ms. Emma. But your legacy will live on forever.. Not just through your...