Mayme Elizabeth "Ma" Willis Johnson, widow of the late John Johnson, of Mt. Sterling, passed away Sunday, January 19, 2020. She was an 87 year old native of Estill County, daughter of the late Kurt and Birdie Rogers Wilis, a homemaker and member of the Holiness Church.
She is survived by 8 sons, Hindman Johnson Jr., Orville (Paula) Johnson, Gary Johnson, Ricky Betty) Johnson, Noah (Courtney) Johnson, Donald (Judith) Johnson, Verlon Johnson, and Glen (Opal) Johnson, 2 daughters, Inza (Larry) Croft and Peggy (David) True, and numerous grand, great- and great-great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by a daughter, Julia Fae Johnson, 4 brothers and 3 sisters.
Her funeral will be 1:00 Wednesday at Herald & Stewart Home for Funerals, Pastor Donald Fountain presiding, with burial in Willoughby Cemetery. Visitation is 11-1:00 Wednesday.