Wanda Faye Johnson, age 86 of Huntsville, passed away on Tuesday, May 9, 2023, at her residence surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Madison, Alabama on June 24, 1936, to the late Robert and Ethal (Satterfield) Winkles. Faye was a 1958 graduate of Butler High School. She then graduated from Tennessee Valley Vocational Trade School in May of 1960 with a degree in nursing. On September 16, 1960, she married the love of her life, Virgil Johnson. Before her retirement, she had been employed at Crestwood Hospital. Faye enjoyed sitting on the front porch with her dog, Penny, watching the birds, especially red birds eat. But most of all, she cherished the time spent with her beloved family. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Virgil Johnson; daughter, Yvonne Bayless; and sister, Glenda Mae Tucker. Faye is survived by her loving children, Donna Louise Haney, Jamie Jo (Johnny) Bond, and Thomas Edward Johnson, all of Huntsville; twelve grandchildren; and many great and great-great grandchildren, nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends. Visitation will be from 12-2 pm on Saturday, May 13, 2023. Funeral Services will follow at 2:00 pm in the Chapel of Moore-Cortner Funeral Home with Dr. Gale Grimaud officiating. Interment will be at Mt. View Cemetery. Moore-Cortner Funeral Home, 300 First Ave NW, Winchester, TN 37398, (931)-967-2222
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