Frances P. Johnson, 77, of Ooltewah, Tennessee, died on Thursday, June 4, 2009, at her residence.
She was preceded in death by her husband, M. Howard Johnson, mother, Cleavie Locke, four brothers and a sister.
She was a member of the Collegedale Seventh Day Adventist Church.
She was the manager of Natural Foods at the Village Market for ten years and had worked as a pharmacy technician at Madison Hospital for seven years. She also assisted her husband for over 30 years in the ministry.
She was a loving and devoted wife and mother and will be greatly missed by her family.
Survivors include her daughter and son-in-law, Vicky Johnson Pedersen and Carl Norman Pedersen, of Nashville, Tn., daughter, Sharon Johnson Nero, of Ooltewah, Tn., son and daughter-in-law, Stephen Howard Johnson and Jennifer Spruill Johnson, of Apison, Tn., grandson, Christopher Vincent Nero, granddaughter, Karla Pedersen Zulewski, grandson-in-law, Robert Andrew Zulewski and several nieces and nephews.
Funeral services will be held at 1 p.m. on Monday at the Collegedale Seventh Day Adventist Church with Elder Don Holland officiating. The body will lie in state at the church two hours prior to the service. Interment will follow in Collegedale Memorial Park.
The family will receive friends from 6–8 p.m. on Sunday at the funeral home.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to: Amedisys Hospice, 7161 Lee Highway, Suite# 400, Chattanooga, Tn. 37421.
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Arrangements are by Chattanooga Funeral Home – Valley View Chapel, 7414 Old Lee Highway.