Marion L. Johnson

Marion L. Johnson, 86, of Hendersonville, NC, died Monday, December 28, 2009 at Carolina Village Medical Center.

She was born in Binghamton, NY, and served in the World War II-era division of the US Navy Waves. She was preceded in death by her children, Cheryl Fredrick and Robert Johnson.

Before moving to Hendersonville, she had resided in Daytona Beach, FL and Asheville, NC. She was a member of St. James Episcopal Church.

She is survived by her loving husband of 64 years, Charles S. Johnson of Hendersonville; her son, Jim Johnson and wife, Tina, of Winter Springs, FL; her grandchildren, Brianna Johnson of Winter Springs, FL; Nick Johnson of Hollisten, MA; Rob Johnson of Sugarland, TX; and Mary Heath Swanson of Brooklyn, NY; and her great-grandchildren, Max, Taylor, Tyler, Matthew, and Kathryn.

A memorial service will be held at 11 AM Thursday, December 31, 2009 at St. James Episcopal Church with the Reverend Joel Hafer officiating. Burial will be private.