Flora Mae Johnson
SPRINGFIELD - Flora Mae Johnson, 72, of Springfield died Wednesday, July 13, 2011 at St. John's Hospice.
Flora was born on August 22, 1938 in Maysfield, Texas to the union of Andrew and Ruth (Green) Pittman. She worked at St. John's Hospital as a medical records clerk. She accepted Christ at an early age and was a member of the Union Baptist Church where she was a part of the Sunday School Ministry, Young Adult Choir. She also produced several gospel plays for the church. She united in holy matrimony to Gerald Johnson he preceded her in death in 2003.
She leaves to cherish her memories: her son, Lyle Johnson of St. Peters, MO; brother, Cecil Pittman of Maysfield, TX; sisters, Reddie King of Branchville, TX, Elnora P. Sullivan of Dallas, TX, and Ruthie Bevindies of Houston, TX; grandchildren: Tiffany (Eddie III) Williams of Lombard, IL, Warren Johnson and Nicholas Johnson both of Springfield; daughter-in-law, Elaine Johnson of Springfield and a many nieces, nephews other relatives and friends.
She was preceded in death by her parents, husband, sister, Nettie T. Pittman, brothers, Andrew Pittman and Isiah Pittman.
Services celebrating her life will be held Monday, July 18, 2011 at Union Baptist Church with Pastor T. Ray McJunkins, officiating. Visitation will be held from 9:30 A.M.- 11:00 A.M. with funeral services beginning at 11:00 A.M. Burial: Camp Butler National Cemetery, Springfield. Professional Services entrusted to Walker Funeral Service and Chapel. www.walkerfs.com