Goldie M. Johnson, age 89, passed away Saturday surrounded by her family. She was born October 12th, 1923 to Mamie and Charlie Trammel of Mittie, LA. She was raised in Mittie and graduated from Fairview High School in Grant, LA. She married A.C. Johnson on March 1st, 1942. They had three children. Goldie is preceded in death by her husband A.C. Johnson, her parents Mamie and Charlie Trammel, sister Jewel Johnson, great grandson Jaxon Israel and a very dear niece Vivian Laurence of Denham Springs, LA. She is survived by her daughter Darleen Hodges and husband Kenneth of Orange, TX; Dewana Melton of Tulsa, OK; and Angel Johnson of Orange, TX, one brother, Larry L. Trammel of Chapel Hill, NC and a sister Jemmette Rush of Columbus, OH, nine grandchildren: Elizabeth Ansley, Michelle McDonald (Scott), Kenneth Hodges (Dawn), Wayne Johnson, Goldie Dannette Williams (Troy), Devin Melton, Lisa Joy Stines (Neil), Aron Melton, and Amanda Israel, twenty great-grandchildren and numerous relatives and friends. Goldie loved to travel, read, crochet, and spend time at her childhood homestead with her horses on Elizabeth Fire Tower Road outside of Elizabeth, LA. She also enjoyed watching her great-grandchildren run and play. A gathering of family and friends will be held on Tuesday, September 17th from 4PM to 7PM at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange followed by services at 2PM on Wednesday, September 18th with burial to follow at Autumn Oaks Memorial Park.
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