Funeral services for Mrs. Veatrice Johnson, age 89, are scheduled for 3 PM, Friday, July 24, 2015 in the chapel of Pafford Funeral Home with Bro. Bobby Beecham officiating. Interment will follow in Palestine Presbyterian Cemetery. Mrs. Johnson passed away early Wednesday in Lexington. She was born March 14, 1926 in Henderson County to the late Lon Perry Singleton and Gracie Britt Singleton. She was a homemaker. She was preceded in death by her husband, Mr. William Everette Johnson; three brothers, Hamilton, Elmer, and Marshall Singleton; one sister, Littie Singleton; and one grandchild, Dalton Wallace. Survivors include her two sons, Charles Ray Johnson of Huron and Bruce Wayne Johnson of Orlando, FL; one daughter, Dorothy Garner of Scotts Hill; two brothers, William Singleton and Leon Singleton; four sisters, Helen Britt, Marie Taylor, Katheryn Gant, and Shirley Wray; ten grandchildren; twenty-six great grandchildren; and seventeen great-great grandchildren.
