My deepest condolences to I. S. and the Leevy family. Mrs. Johnson was a wonderful person and her memory will live on in the hearts of those who knew and loved her. Much love and honor, SONJA YVETTE WESTON WILSON, To the family of this wonderful, beautiful angel of God, she was one of the first people to foster my interest in reading when I was four years old. Terutha Sims You were a true solider in the faith and you fought the good fight until the end. We cherish warm memories of our special moments with Doris always a lovely, gracious lady. May your memories provide you comfort during this difficult time. You are in my thoughts and prayers. She was always so, so kind to me! Johnson High School functions that you and and I.S. She was known as "Dab" to her family. Better days are coming and well see her and all our loved ones again! She will be missed her on earth but never from our hearts. Allow Charles Watson to be recognized more easily Increase the accessibility of loved ones to show you their sympathy My sincere condolences to the Johnson family, Brown Chapel AME Church My Heart Felt Sympathy , Prayers & Deepest Sympathy To The Wright Leevy Johnson Family . Our sincerest condolences to IS and the Leevy Johnson family. We ask that God be with you doing this time of the passing of your queen. 2624 Alpine Rd, Columbia, SC (803) 735-1205 Send flowers. Thoughts and prayers to the entire Johnson family. Condolences to your family. Love and Blessings. . Connie. Wishing you peace, comfort, courage, and love at this time of sorrow. Sleep on my sister sleep on. Sorry for your loss. Amie, Chanda, and the Jackson/Booker Family. Be and be better. Praying for comfort and strength to your husband, IS and sons, Chris and George. Often times afforded me off campus entertainment opportunities and we remained in contact over the years. Annie Staton Gilbert, Pinetops, North Carolina, Barbara Palmer Sr.UsherBoard(College Place), Bis. Our senses, restored, never to be the same, whisper to us. Chris, Cynthia, and family, Leevy Johnson and your entire family: Tonja and I were deeply saddened to learn of your wifes passing today. Leevy first acquired the Taylor Street sitein 1928. Blaize will boldly brag that Ians Grandmother helped him finally remember which side of the plate to place his silverware. Mrs. Johnson was a true treasure! Mine with Doris was her being the first female to warmly extend her welcome to me being new in Columbia in the mid 70s by taking me to lunch . My heartfelt condolences go out to her beautiful family. Viewing was held on Friday, February 24th 2023 from 2:00 PM to 6:00 PM at the Leevy's Funeral Home Chapel (1831 Taylor St, Columbia, SC 29201). and pray that you are comforted to know that God will be there always. We pray Gods peace and strength to each of you during this time! Extending my sincerest condolences to I.S. Revelation 21:4. She had the best Home Room class for 4 consecutive years and I was privileged to have been a part of it. Copyright 2021 Leevys Funeral Home l All Rights ReservedWebsite Services : Greene Street Designs / Hm / Temple of Service, Rev. We were saddened to hear the loss of your beloved Mrs. Leevy Johnson. August 17,. Our sincerest condolences and heartfelt prayers to I.S. May God grant you peace and comfort during these difficult times. My deepest condolences to the family of Doris L Johnson. I extend to you and your family my sincere condolences on the passing of your wonderful wife, mother and grandmother, Doris. My heartfelt condolences Pastor Chris to you and your family during this difficult time. Our thoughts and prayers to the family. God Bless! Sending my deepest condolences to the family. Our deepest condolence for the loss of your loved one. She will be greatly missed. From 2006 to 2009, Brian was the Assistant Managing Director. Another soldier gone home! Leevy's is trading on reputation and sits comfortably on past laurels. The Livingston Family Condolences to IS Chris and George. Praying your family find comfort in the fond memories of your love one. We are deeply saddened by the passing of your loved one. I pray that God increases his ever-present compassion to the family and friends of such a wonderful person as Mrs. Doris Wright Johnson. I will miss you and I cannot thank you enough for the impact you and your family had on me through my journey at Benedict College. She was deeply committed to her students. I will miss your smile and hugs. She was such a beautiful lady and good soul. May God bless your family and keep you in his arms of mercy. She was definitely a beautiful soul and a dear friend to my Mom and I while we lived in Columbia and after moving away. My condolences to the Leevy Family. A funeral service was held on Saturday, February 25th 2023 at 3:00 PM. I know that the service that you rendered to us in July, you are now faced with caring for the Queen of your family. Sending our deepest condolences to the Johnson family. We know Gods love will be poured into your hearts. Be comforted knowing that as a believer with faith in Jesus Christ, that although shes absent from her body, now, Doris Wright Leevy Johnson is present with the Lord. Our thoughts and prayers are with the families. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. my deepest sympathy and condolences to the family Mrs johnson.mother taught me at webbed high school back in the 60th. Until this day, if I want to wow the crowd, I pull out one of my Doris Johnson recipes and Im always spot on. She was the youngest sister. We can be. May God bless the memory of Mrs. Doris Wright Leevy Johnson, and give you all strength for the days ahead. Learning of Doris death was very sad! Our Fathers worked together for a while. Be encouraged and Trust God. We thank God for the time He blessed us with you. Doris Wright Leevy Johnson (November 16, 1939 - February 8, 2023) Viewing Location: Leevy's Funeral Home, Taylor Street Chapel Viewing Date & Time: Sunday, February 12, 2023 from 10 a.m. til 6 p.m. Funeral Location: Brookland Baptist Church, West Columbia Funeral Date & Time: Monday, February 13, 2023 at 12 noon Interment Location: Lincoln Cemetery Kingdom. Mrs. Johnson will be missed. Public viewing will be held on Thursday from 2:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. at the Leevy's Funeral Home, Taylor Street Chapel. And Margaret Tucker. Her impact on all. My deepest and sincere sympathy and condolences to the entire Leevy Johnson and family. #ForeverAHornet-CAJAlumni, Mrs Wright I was in your homeroom in the ninth grade at Booker Washington you were a good and Godly woman I will miss you RIP. Please accept our sincere condolences on your familys loss. Marva Whaley Perry. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Sharon Renee Blocker Johnson (Columbia, South Carolina), who passed away at the age of 55, on February 20, 2023. www.eternityfuneralservice.com Posted online on September 15, 2021. I.S., My prayers and sympathy to you and your family. May we express our deepest condolences. Lifting you up. Our deepest condolences to you all for the loss of Mrs. Doris. My sincerest condolences to the Leevy family. The importance of saying "I love you" during COVID-19, Effective ways of dealing with the grieving process, Solutions to show your sympathy safely during the Covid-19 pandemic. Our hearts are heavy and we are deeply saddened. I am praying for comfort for the family during this time of grief. Our condolences and prayers to the Leevy , Johnson family. May God hold you in his loving arms. She was an exceptional person and the impact of her loss will be deeply felt by many. She dedicated her life to the field of education, teaching at W. A. Perry Middle School, Booker T. Washington High School, and Benedict College. For to absent from the body is to be present with the Lord. Our thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief and beyond. SHE COULD LIGHTEN UP A HALLWAY. Our Loved ones may leave the world, but they never leave our Hearts. I am grateful for our friendship and luncheons when you traveled to San Francisco. Required fields are marked *, Copyright 2021 Leevys Funeral Home l All Rights ReservedWebsite Services : Greene Street Designs / Hm / Temple of Service, The family of Mary Bentley & the late Willis E. Bentley. Obituaries of Myers Mortuary & Cremation Services. Thank you and love you to the end of time! His life was celebrated by friends, family and the former President of the United States, Barrack Obama with his family by his side. Our deepest and sincere sympathy go to the Leevy Johnson family. May God keep you in his loving arms and shepherd you smoothly through this encounter. With a heavy heart and true love for you all. Heartfelt condolences are extended to the Wright, Leevy, Johnson family in the lost of their loved one. On behalf of our ABA family, please know how much we love and respect the entire Leevy Johnson family. Mr. and Mrs. Leevy were both born in Kershaw County, South Carolina. John P. Cardillo. May the peace and favor of God be with you and on you during this time. To Pastor Chris and the Leevys Johnson Family you are all in my prayers. She was such a beautiful and loving lady that embraced the world with Grace, a beautiful smile and so much love. They are a known quantity, the devil you know. May you find comfort in knowing others care, All Obituaries - Myers Mortuary & Cremation Services offers a variety of funeral services, from traditional funerals to competitively priced cremations, serving Columbia, SC and the surrounding communities. Chris and the entire family. She has touched so many lives and her beautiful legacy will live on. May God be with your entire family at this time. Praying it soothes your soul to know that lifes final journey leads to the grace and beauty that wait for us in heaven. What a lovely lady who will be missed by so many. After graduating, he attended Bethel in. Koeun Norm Dam, 89 passed away February 23, 2023 in Abilene, Texas. As a dedicated educator and CAJ Alumni she will forever be missed. I will keep you all in my prayers and thoughts. Rest in peace. After completing Hampton Institute, Mr. Leevy returned to Columbia and opened the Leevy Department Store on Washington Street, where he specialized in custom clothing and dry goods. May God grant You meant so much to so many. May you take comfort in fond memories and in the abundance of love surrounding you in this most difficult time. We are all better for it. Sending up many prayers of comfort, Sincere condolences to the Leevy Johnson family for your loss. For they existed., My thoughts and prayers are with the family. Our thoughts are with you and your family in your time of sorry. My heart is really heavy. May warm loving memories always fill your hearts. 21 Verses 1 to 4 Rest In Paradise beautiful lady. My they receive her with open arms as she continues to do the work of God from the Celestials were we can all see her in her majestic and shining crown as we all behold her Glory. Copyright 2023 Echovita Inc. All rights reserved. Much love to you all. The minor details are all taken care of when it comes to transportation for burial services. A beautiful angel has joined the heavens. May you reflect on the wonderful memories of occasions spent together and the joyous moments which God rendered. Please know that God moves in a mysterious way His wonders to perform. Take your rest now and be at peace with God, the Father, Jesus, the Son, and the host on Holy Angels. My family and I pray that God will strengthen your hearts and keep your family and you through these dark, difficult hours. May the family be surrounded with Gods love, comfort, protection, and friends. I am so saddened to hear this news and pray good memories will sustain Doris family. Scott as he was affectionately called by family and friends, was educated in the public schools of Richland County and was a graduate of W. J. Keenan High School. You will be sadly missed my cousin, rest on until we meet again I love you! Thank God for the glorious story of her life. A remarkable and blessed life. Blessings and Love to the Leevy,Johnson, and Wright Families. She has left a beautiful legacy to so many! God has taken his beautiful angel to be with him! 2.8K views, 11 likes, 5 loves, 6 comments, 3 shares, Facebook Watch Videos from Leevy's Funeral Home: Mrs. Herlene Bouknight Taylor Corbin August 17, 2020 @ 4pm Leevy's Funeral Home Chapel Leevy's Funeral Home Live Stream | Mrs. Herlene Bouknight Taylor Corbin August 17, 2020 @ 4pm Leevy's Funeral Home Chapel | By Leevy's Funeral Home My thoughts and prayers are with the family. Our thoughts and prayers are with the family. Wishing you the best, and please know that you have our full support in every moment during this period of grief. Enjoyed all the, Mr. Fisher you were a good friend to me and my dad James Thompson known as (JT), I remember when you would come and visit my mom when she was down, now you dont have to visit her she is in heaven now, theres no more visiting. From the family of the late Deacon Jonas Givins, Jr. WOW this is a surprising to me what a sweet person she was sending you and your family our cont. I did not know her well but had the opportunity to meet her several times over the years. IS I am thinking of you at this time. R.O. May GOD give you comfort and strength during this difficult time. We love you all! Terrie Jackson-Beatty I know how difficult this time must be but I hope that you find peace and always are reminded of the significant and everyday times that you had with your beautiful mother. My dear darling classmate, Delta Sigma Theta Soror, and line sister. I am praying for strength and comfort for IS, George, Chris, and the Leevy Johnson family. One would be wrong. They existed. The family-owned company has stood on the downtown corner of Taylor and Gregg streets, near Columbia's historic Waverly. My prayers and thoughts are with you Rev. May God continue to bless you and hold each of you in the hollow of His Hands, With sadness we offer our sincere condolences to the family of this beautiful and caring lady. It was March of 1969 when I was seven years old. Prepare a personalized obituary for someone you loved.. June 23, 1967 - Echovita offers a solidarity program that gives back the funds generated to families. Praying for strength for the family. May the peace of our Lord Jesus Christ be with you all doing this sad season in your lives. Keep looking to the hills. It really seems unreal! The funeral home was Leevy's home, place of business, and the center of his political actions. In her tongue is the law of kindness Deacon Jeffcoat was born September 21, 1930. To I.S. Your kind heart and gentle spirt will be missed, but never forgotten. I cannot begin to fathom the sense of loss that her death brings to you, IS, and your family. Though there are no words to ease your pain, remember that she is now in heaven, in Gods loving arms where she is now at peace. A public visitation will be Monday, September 12, 2022 from 3:00pm -. Columbia, SC. 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