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Louise Marie Witson Johnson

1936 - 2023

Louise Marie Witson Johnson obituary, 1936-2023, New Orleans, LA

BORN

1936

DIED

2023

FUNERAL HOME

The Boyd Family Funeral Home

5001 Chef Menteur Hwy.

New Orleans, Louisiana

Louise Johnson Obituary

Louise Marie Witson Johnson was born on December 5, 1936. She passed away on Friday, December 29, 2023, at the age of 87. She was a lifelong resident of New Orleans and was a retired teacher's aide of the Orleans Parish School System. She leaves to cherish her memories her devoted sons: Michael L. Johnson (Lora), Daryl A. Johnson Sr., and Tyrone P. Johnson (Toya). Grandmother of Jalen I. Johnson, Alyssa E. Johnson, and Daryl A. Johnson, Jr., great grandmother of Kenna Johnson, Khalee Johnson, Khalil Johnson, and Kali Johnson. Preceded in death by her husband Raymond L. Johnson, her parents Howard and Rosa Witson, brothers and sister, Charles Witson, Howard Witson, Jr., and Adeline Witson Lemon. Family and friends are invited to attend the Homegoing Celebration on Monday, January 8, 2024, at St. Gabriel The Archangel Church, 4700 Pineda St., New Orleans, LA 70126. Mass of Christian Burial beginning at 10:00 a.m. Visitation will begin at 9:00 a.m. Father Victor Cohea, officiating. Interment will follow at Mt. Olivet Cemetery, 4000 Norman Meyer Ave., New Orleans, LA 70122. Guestbook Online: www.anewtraditionbegins.com (504)282-0600. Linear Brooks Boyd and Donavin D. Boyd Owners/Funeral Directors.

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Published by The Times-Picayune from Jan. 6 to Jan. 7, 2024.

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David and Jennifer Coleman

January 7, 2024

She fought a good fight and kept the faith. Her reward awaits her in heaven. May the memories you shared bring you peace during this difficult time.

Doris Riley

January 6, 2024

I was sorry to hear about Mrs. Johnson's passing. Take comfort in knowing that she is with our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. The family is in my thoughts and prayers.

Mark A Witson Sr.

January 6, 2024

May your hearts soon be filled with wonderful memories of joyful times together as you celebrate a life well lived.

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Visitation

9:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.

St. Gabriel Catholic Church

4700 Pineda St., New Orleans, LA

Jan

8

Celebration of Life

10:00 a.m.

St. Gabriel The Archangle Church

4700 Pineda St., New Orleans, LA 70126

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5001 Chef Menteur Hwy., New Orleans, LA 70126

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