JoAnn Johnson

Mrs. JoAnn Blevins Johnson, age 75, of Lansing, NC, died on Monday, February 6, 2012 at her home. Mrs. Johnson was born on September 6, 1936 in Grayson County, VA to the late Oscar and Mabel Farmer Blevins. She was also preceded in death by her brother, Harold Blevins, and her husband, Robert Glenn Johnson. She retired from Sprague Electric Company. She enjoyed cooking and spending time with her family. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, February 11, 2012 at 2:00 pm at Ashelawn Memorial Chapel by Rev. Dan Hess. Mrs. Johnson will lie in state one hour prior to the funeral service.  Burial will follow in Ashelawn Memorial Gardens. The family will receive friends from 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm on Friday, February 10, 2012 at Ashelawn Memorial Chapel.  Mrs. Johnson is survived by: one daughter, Pam Neill and husband Nollie of Ennice, NC; four sons, Mike Johnson and wife Beth of Lansing, NC, Gary Johnson and wife Stephanie of Deep Gap, NC, Don Johnson of Rehoboth Beach, DE, and Bobby Johnson and wife Hope of Laurel Springs, NC; two brothers, Duane Blevins and wife Dawn of Danville, VA, and Dean Blevins and wife Lucy of Kissimmee, FL; two sisters, Louise Woodie and husband Junior, and Janice Taylor, both of Elkton, MD, two sisters-in-law, Anita Blevins of Windsbach, Germany and Pauline Miller of Lansing, NC; seven grandchildren, Emily Johnson, Eric Johnson, Cody McLean, C.J. Johnson, Shaun Johnson, Cassidy Johnson, Gavin Johnson; also surviving are several nieces and nephews. Flowers will be appreciated, or memorials may be made to the Seby Jones Cancer Center, c/o ARHF, P.O. Box 2600, Boone, NC 28607.  You may send and view condolences to the family through our website www.ashelawn.com.  Ashelawn Memorial Chapel & Gardens was entrusted with Mrs. Johnson's arrangements.