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Evelyn Johnson

Female 1928 - 2009  (80 years)


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  • Name Evelyn Johnson 
    Birth 24 Oct 1928  Pierce, Georgia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Death 22 Feb 2009  Baptist Village Retirement Community, Waycross, Ware, Georgia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Evelyn Johnson Barnes Cason
      Published: Tuesday, February 24, 2009
      The Blackshear Times

      Evelyn Johnson Barnes Cason, 80, of Offerman (Pierce Co), passed away Sunday afternoon, February 22, 2009, at Baptist Village Retirement Community.

      A native of Pierce County, she had lived in Wayne County for many years before moving back to Pierce County in 1983. She was a housewife and farmer's wife but had also worked at several sewing factories over the years. She was a member of Bethel Baptist Church where she and her husband had also maintained the church and its grounds for many years. She loved to cook, garden and quilt and will be remembered as a loving wife, mother and grandmother. She was a daughter of the late James W. "Jim" Johnson Sr. and Melinda Rigdon Johnson. She was also preceded in death by her first husband, Thomas R. "T. R." Barnes; four sons, Jamie Barnes, Joe Barnes, Thomas Barnes and Raymond Cason; a grandson, Jamie Barnes; a great-granddaughter, Miranda Madray; a sister, Annie Carroll and both of her brothers, Martin Johnson and Jake Johnson.

      Survivors include her husband, John Randle Cason, Offerman; six daughters and four sons-in-law, Linda Brinkley, Lawrenceville, Peggy and Melvin Dover, Screven, Margaret and Clint Bargeron, Blackshear, Gloria and Terry Rapier, Maryville, TN, Anita and Joe Gardner, Jesup and Sandra Davis, Hortense; four sons and daughters-in-law, Rusty and Gail Barnes and Billy and Tena Barnes all of Jesup, Ronnie and Marlene Cason, Patterson and J. H. and Margie Cason, Blackshear; a daughter-in-law, Karen Barnes, Jesup; a sister, Betty Jean Johnson, Suwanee; 43 grandchildren, 78 great-grandchildren and several nieces, nephews and other relatives.

      Visitation will be from 6-8 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 24, at the funeral home.

      Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Wednesday, Feb. 25, from the Bethel Baptist Church.

      Interment will follow in the Screven Cemetery.

      The body will lie in state at the church from 10 a.m. until the funeral hour.

      Memorials may be made to Hospice Satilla, 317 Plant Ave., Waycross, GA 31501 or Baptist Village Retirement Community, 2650 Carswell Ave., Waycross, GA 31501.

      Sympathy may be expressed by signing the online register at www.pearsondial.com.

      Pearson-Dial Funeral Home of Blackshear is in charge of arrangements.
    Burial Screven City Cemetery, Screven, Wayne, Georgia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I29839  tng Genealogy

    Family 1 John Randle Cason,   b. 10 Aug 1920, Pierce, Georgia, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1 Oct 2009, Patterson, Pierce, Georgia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 89 years) 
    Family ID F10228  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Living 
    Family ID F10229  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

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    1. [S122] FindaGrave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/34163915
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