Irma Mae Johnson

Irma Mae Highlander Johnson

Irma Mae Highlander Johnson, of Goochland, passed away on Sunday, May 15, 2011.

She was preceded in death by her husband, James S. Johnson Jr.

Irma is survived by her children, A. Wayne Johnson of Rockville, Kathryn Johnson Williams and her husband, David, of Farmville, and Victoria Johnson Carr and her husband, Jon, of Amelia. She was the grandmother of Travis Johnson and his wife, Angie, of Rockville, Alan Johnson and his wife, Amanda, of Richmond, Brandy Johnson of Goochland, Thomas James Carr and Theodore Harrison Carr of Amelia; and the great-grandmother to Maggie Johnson of Goochland and Athena Johnson of Richmond; sister of the late R. Malcolm Highlander formerly of Richmond and the late Cary Highlander formerly of Orange, Daniel Highlander of Gordonsville, Roger Highlander of Fredericksburg and Lu Ann Gibson of Louisa.

Loved by many friends and family, she was an active member of her church, Salem Baptist, in Crozier, where she provided flowers most Sundays for over 25 years; of the Ladies' Auxiliary American Legion Post 215 of Goochland and a volunteer of the Goochland Social Services.

The family will receive friends at 2887 River Road West in Goochland from 1 until 5 p.m. Saturday, May 21, 2011. Interment will be private.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Ladies' Auxiliary America Legion Post 215, 3386 River Road West, Goochland, Virginia 23063.


This obituary was originally published in the Daily Progress.