Funeral services for Azalee Bridges Johnson, 83, of Warner Robins, formerly of Washington, will be held Thursday, August 17, 2006, at the First Baptist Church, Washington, with Rev. W.C. Bentley officiating. Interment will be in Resthaven Cemetery. She died Saturday, August 12.
Mrs. Johnson was a native of Oglethorpe County and was the daughter of the late Marshall Thomas Bridges and Gussie Hamm Fortson Bridges. She was a homemaker and dedicated most of her life to meeting the needs of her family, neighbors, and church. She was a member of the First Baptist Church, Washington, where she taught Sunday School for more than 50 years and was a member of the Senior Choir.
Survivors include her husband, Leonard "Pete" Johnson, Warner Robins; a daughter and son-in-law, Miriam and Gil McEver, Bonaire,
two sons, Mike Johnson, Panama City Beach, Fla., and Len Johnson and his wife Teresa, Augusta; four grandchildren, Deadra Johnson, Panama City Beach, Fla., Amy Herron, Acworth, Ashley Griffin, Macon, and Katy McEver, Atlanta; six great-grandchildren; five sisters, Virginia Hammond, Zion, Ill., Laura Bridges, Doraville, Elree Worley, Canton, Dot Cecchini, Elberton, and Jean Woolard, Roswell; and a brother, Simon Bridges, Washington.
Nephews will serve as pallbearers.
Memorials may be made to the First Baptist Church, Washington, Building Fund, P.O. Box 603, Washington; or Heart of Georgia Hospice, 103 Westridge Dr., Warner Robins, Ga. 31088; or Alzheimer's Association, Central Georgia, 277 MLK Blvd., Ste. 201, Macon, Ga. 31201.
Hopkins Funeral Home of Washington is in charge of arrangements.
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