Leatha Johnson

Leatha Johnson obituary, Rockford, IL

Leatha Johnson

Leatha Johnson Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Collins & Stone Funeral Home on Oct. 25, 2023.
Leatha Mae Johnson 69, of ROCKFORD passed away October 17, 2023 in her home surrounded by her love ones. She was born March 28, 1954 in Mississippi to Mr. and Mrs. Johnson. Leatha got her formal education from Greenville high school in Mississippi. Leatha was married to Williams Clayton for 16 years. She was a loving home care provider and cook for over 10 years. She enjoyed reading her Bible, listening to her gospel music, and had a love for story telling; she also loved football. She was a strong and giving mother.
She leaves behind her loving husband Williams Clayton of 16 years four daughters, Patricia Haywood, Shirley Haywood and Fannie Johnson, (Willie Mae Bond); two sons, Wesley Johnson, David Johnson, 18 grand children 34 great grandchildren and host of nieces, nephews, cousins and friends.
Psalm 23:1–6
1 The Lord is my shepherd; I shall not want. 2 He maketh me to lie down in green pastures: he leadeth me beside the still waters. 3 He restoreth my soul: he leadeth me in the paths of righteousness for his name's sake.
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