Judy Lynn Johnson

Judy Lynn Johnson obituary, Loris, SC

Judy Lynn Johnson

Judy Johnson Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Hardwick Funeral Home, Inc. on Oct. 15, 2025.

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Loris, SC
Judy Lynn Johnson of Loris died peacefully at home on Monday, October 13, 2025.
Born in Mullins, SC on March 6, 1953, to Doris Clemons Johnson and the late Maryland Johnson.
Judy grew up in the Hulls Island area working on her parents' tobacco farm. Judy attended Sweet Home Elementary School and graduated from Loris High School in 1971 and later pursuing her education at the University of South Carolina graduating from Coastal Carolina University.
For the first half of her adult life Judy traveled the country living in Alabama, Arizona, and then Houston. In 1991 she moved back to Hulls Island to raise her daughter, Caroline. Judy worked for Long Bay Golf Course for over 20 years and then at Beachwood Golf Course for 15 years. She was a hard-working woman all her life. In 2021 one of her greatest joys in life was born, her grandson, Waylon Vann, giving Judy the opportunity to spend her last years watching him grow.
She is preceded in death by her father Maryland Johnson, brother Jan A. Johnson, nephew Matthew Johnson and granddaughter Violet Vann. She is survived by her mother Doris C. Johnson, daughter Caroline Johnson (Matt Vann), grandson Waylon Vann and her brother John Johnson (Freda Johnson). Her sister-in-law Gayle Johnson, nieces and nephews: Dan Johnson, Ryan Johnson, Austin Johnson (Lori Johnson), Lindsey Johnson, and Andy Johnson.
Visitation will be held Friday, October 17, 2025, from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM at Hardwick Funeral Home, 4831 Main Street, Loris, SC.
Committal will be private and held at a later date.
Please sign Mrs. Johnson's online guestbook at hardwickfuneralhome.com or call Hardwick Funeral Home at 843-756-7001 for further information.
A service of Inman Ward Funeral Home & Crematory of Tabor City, NC.
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