Lois Johnson Obituary

Lois S. Johnson JOHNS ISLAND - Lois S. Johnson, 83, of Johns Island, SC, passed away on Thursday, Nov. 4, 2010. She was the widow of Dan Edward Johnson. Lois was born on May 30, 1927, in Grays, SC, to the late Edgar Eldrich Smith and Amanda Elizabeth Long Smith. She was an insurance agent for over 30 years at Van Robinson Agency in North Charleston, SC, and was a member of Johns Island Baptist Church. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. She will be missed dearly by all who knew her. She is survived by her four children, Carol Bellamy and husband, Paul, of Summerville; Daniel Johnson and wife, Marcia, of Moncks Corner; Randall Johnson and wife, Beth, of Canton, GA; Tamara Scheeler and husband, Joe; eleven grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren; two great-great-grandchildren; four sisters, Edyce Smith of Ridgeville, Delia Reynolds of Charleston, Miriam Kalinowski of Ridgeville and Patricia Pinckney of Simpsonville. She was predeceased in death by two sisters. The family will receive friends on Sunday, November 7, 2010, from 4:00 p.m. until 6:00 p.m., at McAlister-Smith Funeral Home, West Ashley Chapel, 2501 Bees Ferry Road, Charleston. Funeral Services will be held on Monday, November 8, 2010, at 11:00 a.m., at Johns Island Baptist Church, 3483 Maybank Highway, Johns Island, followed by burial at Holy Cross Cemetery on James Island. Memorials may be made to Johns Island Baptist Church. The family would like to acknowledge the compassionate and dedicated care Mrs. Johnson received from the staff of Island Oaks Living Center and Odyssey Hospice. Condolences can be sent to the family at www.mcalister-smith.com. MCALISTER-SMITH FUNERAL HOME, WEST ASHLEY CHAPEL, is assisting the family with arrangements. Visit our guestbook at www.postandcourier.com/ deaths