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Olivia Johnson Obituary

Olivia Landry Johnson peacefully entered into eternal rest at the age of 85 on Sunday, May 31, 2020. A native of Belle Rose, LA, she was a long-time resident of New Orleans and later relocated to Mandeville. Olivia was a nurturing homemaker rearing her children, grandchildren, and great grandchildren. Loving mother of Connie Mathews, Edward Johnson, Jr., Carl Johnson (Alexis), Carmel Johnson, Michael Johnson (Charlene), and Bridgette Johnson. Loving grandmother of Edward III (Naomi), Sparkle (Delvin), Carl, Jr., Esaw III, Chad, Leontyne, Cardel, Brione, Alexander, Ariane and Gabrielle. Great grandmother of Mady, Emma, Sage, Delmyron, Chloe, Skylar, Delkota, Delmitri, Ta'My, Tremaine, and Carter. Also survived by one brother, Ulysses Landry; two brothers-in-law, Edward Cola, Sr. and Frank Johnson, Sr.; three sisters in-law, Edna Landry, Olevia Johnson and Vergie Landry; one godchild, Carolyn Landry; and a host of nieces and nephews. Olivia was preceded in death by her husband, Edward Johnson, Sr.; son Rickey Johnson; parents Rosetta and Adolph Landry, in-laws Henry and Leanna Johnson, sisters Hilda, Girdie, Octavia, Birdie and Doris; and brothers Adolph, Jr., Alcee, Clarence, Wilbert, Wilfred, Joseph, Leonard, and Murry. A Private service will be held at Majestic Mortuary Service on Friday, June 5th. Due to Covid-19, CDC guidelines will be enforced. Interment in Garden of Memories Cemetery, Metairie, LA. Professional Services entrusted to Majestic Mortuary (504) 523-5872.

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Published by The Times-Picayune from Jun. 2 to Jun. 4, 2020.

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Harolyn and Rick Watts

June 6, 2020

Carmel and family, you have my deepest sympathy and prayers. With lotsa love we are keeping you lifted. God bless.

Dave Mathews

June 5, 2020

My Condolences to the Johnson family. May God bless you with comfort and peace in this difficult time. Keep your heads up. Mrs Olivia was truly an Angel in which I am honored to say I knew her. Love you family ❤

Jerry Smith

June 4, 2020

my Condolence to my friend Carl and the rest of the family, may god pray and keep the family and all of us together .

Carl Johnson Sr

June 4, 2020

This is a hard one for me mama I love you and will miss you dearly Get your much deserved rest

Lounell Lawson

June 4, 2020

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

Diana Bell Louis

June 3, 2020

In loving memory of a wonderful person. We will love you and miss you always. I will always remember the time when I was small and you were always there to see me at the hospital with my mom rest in peace I love you. Take care my family I will be praying for you .

Lillie Fleury

June 3, 2020

We will all be praying for you and your family during this time of suffering and sadness. May God give you strength, peace, and comfort. Rest in Peace Mrs. Johnson.
Love The Fleury

Cheryl Green

June 3, 2020

To Ms. Connie and Family, I express my heart felt condolences. May God comfort you and your family.

Joseph and Valerie Prier

June 3, 2020

Sending sympathy and love to the Johnson family. Earth has no sorrow that heaven cannot heal. ❤

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