Mildred Word Johnson
Mildred Word Johnson
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Mildred Johnson Obituary
Mildred Word Johnson, 101, a homemaker, died January 16, 2026, at Methodist Le Bonheur Germantown Hospital in Germantown, TN. Funeral services are 11:00am Saturday, February 7, 2026, at Meredith Nowell Funeral Home in Clarksdale, MS. Meredith Nowell Funeral Home in Clarksdale, MS is handling the arrangements.
Survivors include her daughter Rebecca J. (Richard) Villane of Collierville, TN; grandchildren Bradley (Sarah) Villane, Katherine (Wes) Johnson; great grandchildren Evie Johnson, Wesley Johnson, Audrey Villane, Alex Villane.
Preceded in death by her husband Robert Garner Johnson; parents Excell Word and Eunice Shappley Ross; brother Sam Word; sisters Leora Dendy, Agnes Surles.
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