Celebrating the life of
Alice Lee Johnston
November 21, 1920 - April 16, 2010
Alice Lee Johnston
SAVANNAH – Alice Lee Johnston passed away peacefully following a long illness on April 16, 2010 at Hospice House of Savannah, surrounded by her family and caregivers.
Alice was born in Columbus, GA and moved to Savannah in 1960. She was a long-time member of Wesley Monumental United Methodist Church, loving her church friends there and participating in many activities with them. Alice was also a 20-year volunteer at St. Joseph's-Candler Hospital where she enjoyed her time in the flower room as a pink lady. She was a member of the Savannah Golf Club where she played golf regularly and was a member of the Savannah Women's Golf Association. She was a loving wife, wonderful mother, and an extraordinary grandmother.
Alice will forever be remembered by her devoted husband of 63 years, Ed Johnston of Savannah, her son Bill Johnston and his wife Kathie of Savannah, her daughter Pam Robertson of Hilton Head, SC, treasured grandchildren Julie Mueller, Alice Robertson, Joseph Robertson, Bo Johnston, and Patrick Johnston, one great-grandson, Henry, along with countless other friends and family who were fortunate to know her.
Alice was blessed with eight years of loving care by her caregivers Alfreda Myers, Patricia Stinson, Sheila Brown, and Nita Joyner, and her family would like to extend their gratitude for all these cherished ones have done.
A graveside funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Monday, April 19, 2010 in the Greenwich Section of Bonaventure Cemetery.
Remembrances may be made to Wesley Monumental United Methodist Church, 429 Abercorn St., Savannah, GA 31401 or Hospice Savannah, Inc., P.O. Box 13190, Savannah, GA 31416.
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Ed and family I am so sorry to hear about my smiling Alice. I know that she is in a much better place now and smiling down on us. Mary Hutson Beaumont Texas
- Mary Hutson, Beaumont, TX
Dear Family, We are with you during this time of need. We are praying for God's blessings and comforting arms to heal and replace all sorrow with joy, and peace. We love You!Cherish all the precious memories of your wonderful: Mother, Wife, Granny,and Friend. **Satiqua, Donita, Norman, Willadene
- Norman Berry Family, East Point, GA
Dear Ed, I am so sorry for your loss. My sincere condolences to you and your family. Liz Liz Williams Edwards
- Liz Williams Edwards, Savannah, GA
Dear Ed and Family, Our deepest sympathies Ramona and Howard
- Ramona and Howard Mackinnon, Savannah, GA
Dear Alice and her family have had such a long struggle - but during this time I have thought so often of the wonderful times I enjoyed with her on the golf course, the dinners before the Pops concerts when she would invariably order lamb chops! Her cheerfulness and humor always lit up everything and everyone. She has been sorely missed! Emilie
- Emilie Stoddart, Savannah, GA
Dear Bill, Kathie and Pam Please know our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family. David & Kathi Pelliccione
- David Pelliccione, Savannah, GA
Pam and Family, Please know you are in my thoughts and prayers.
- Patti Nafis Entrekin, Savannah, GA
Bill and Pam, I was so sorry to read of your mother's death. Your family is in my thoughts and prayers.
- Lisa Lanier, Savannah, GA
Bill, I'm sorry that your mother has passed away. I'm certain if she raised as nice a person as you she is destined for a better place. Please accept my warmest sympathy. Rich
- Rich Neal, Savannah, GA
Dear Bill and Family, please accept my sincerest condolences.
- Jay Hall, Savannah, GA
Ed and family I am so sorry to hear about my smiling Alice. I know that she is in a much better place now and smiling down on us. Mary Hutson Beaumont Texas
- Mary Hutson, Beaumont, TX
Dear Family, We are with you during this time of need. We are praying for God's blessings and comforting arms to heal and replace all sorrow with joy, and peace. We love You!Cherish all the precious memories of your wonderful: Mother, Wife, Granny,and Friend. **Satiqua, Donita, Norman, Willadene
- Norman Berry Family, East Point, GA
Dear Ed, I am so sorry for your loss. My sincere condolences to you and your family. Liz Liz Williams Edwards
- Liz Williams Edwards, Savannah, GA
Dear Ed and Family, Our deepest sympathies Ramona and Howard
- Ramona and Howard Mackinnon, Savannah, GA
Dear Alice and her family have had such a long struggle - but during this time I have thought so often of the wonderful times I enjoyed with her on the golf course, the dinners before the Pops concerts when she would invariably order lamb chops! Her cheerfulness and humor always lit up everything and everyone. She has been sorely missed! Emilie
- Emilie Stoddart, Savannah, GA
Dear Bill, Kathie and Pam Please know our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family. David & Kathi Pelliccione
- David Pelliccione, Savannah, GA
Pam and Family, Please know you are in my thoughts and prayers.
- Patti Nafis Entrekin, Savannah, GA
Bill and Pam, I was so sorry to read of your mother's death. Your family is in my thoughts and prayers.
- Lisa Lanier, Savannah, GA
Bill, I'm sorry that your mother has passed away. I'm certain if she raised as nice a person as you she is destined for a better place. Please accept my warmest sympathy. Rich
- Rich Neal, Savannah, GA
Dear Bill and Family, please accept my sincerest condolences.
- Jay Hall, Savannah, GA
Services under the direction of:
Fox & Weeks Funeral Directors, Hodgson Chapel
912-352-7200
