Iris-Johnson-Obituary

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Iris Adam Johnson

New Orleans, Louisiana

Nov 19, 1949 – Mar 28, 2020

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BORN
November 19, 1949
DIED
March 28, 2020
LOCATION
New Orleans, Louisiana

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Iris Adam Johnson, age 70 was born on November 19, 1949 departed this life on Saturday, March 28, 2020. She was a retired Supervisor at the U.S. Postal Service and also a member of Cornerstone United Methodist Church UMW Organization and the Hospitality Ministry. Wife of Irving Johnson CMS, retired Supervisor at the US Postal Service. Daughter of the late Pamella Weber Adams and the late Bernard Denis Adams, Sr. Mother of Kerry Saul Rainey (Don Sr.), Wheeler Norwood II, Joannalyn Johnson Jordan (Kevin), and Shaun M. Johnson. Sister of Leslie Adams Griffin, Charles Adams, Sr. and the late Bernard D. Adams, Jr. Sister-in-law of Denise Adams, Dorothy Adams and the late Curtis Johnson, Oatis Johnson and the late Eddie Griffin. Daughter-in-law of the late Lena Johnson and Oatis Johnson, Sr. Also survived by 7 grandchildren Don Rainey, Jr., Ty Rainey, Koi Rainey (Emily Denis), Tysean Norwood, Madeleine Grace Johnson, Fatima Jordan, Akosua Jordan, her beloved dog Shadow and a host of aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews cousins and other relatives and friends. Due to government regulations, only a limited number of Relatives and friends of the family are invited to attend the Funeral Services on Monday, April 6, 2020 at Cornerstone United Methodist Church, 5276 Bullard Avenue at 11:00 am. Interment- Private Burial at Southeast Louisiana Veteran Cemetery-Slidell, LA. You may sign the guest book on www.gertrudegeddeswillis.com GERTRUDE GEDDES WILLIS FUNERAL HOME INC., IN CHARGE (504) 522-2525.

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Forever in my Sweet cousin of mine

As the days and weeks pass, and as you return to life's routine, may you continue to feel comforted by the love and support of family and friends.

Iris had a kind and gentile spirit, she will be missed.

Our condolences to Irving and the family. Iris was a very caring and giving person. She will be missed at Cornerstone.

Lifting up the Johnson and Adams Family in prayers.

Mr. Irving, May GOD BLESS YOU and YOUR FAMILY
YOU were my favorite SUPERVISOR

MAY MEMORIES OF OF IRIS ADAMS JOHNSON BRING FAMILY AND FRIENDS GREAT COMFORT .

With deepest heartfelt sympathy for your lost. Unfortunately, I am unable to Express my Condolences in person.