Bertha Johnson
Posted: July 3, 2015
CHICAGO, Ill. — Bertha Johnson, 79, died June 27, 2015, at Mt. Sinai Hospital in Chicago. Services are 11 a.m. tomorrow at New Zion Pilgrim MB Church in Columbus with Robert Jackson officiating. Burial will follow at the church cemetery. Visitation is 12-6 p.m. Friday at Carter’s Funeral Services in Columbus. Mrs. Johnson was born in Lowndes County on Aug. 20, 1935, to the late Blummie and John Alice Walton. She was formerly employed as an underwriter for the Firman’s Fund. She was a member of Calvary Baptist Church. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her husband, James Patrick Johnson; and siblings, Mary Walter Strawbridge and Willie Walton. She is survived by her sister, Sarah Nadine Stewart of Chicago.