Echovita offers a solidarity program that gives back the funds generated to families. I was deeply saddened to learn of the passing of Doris Johnson. John P. Cardillo. Only recently did my mother, Octavia Coles Brantley, share how she and Mrs Doris Wright Leevy Johnson used to walk to C.A. One would be wrong. May we express our deepest condolences. May God continues to bless your family during your loss. Thank God for the glorious story of her life. A visitation will be Friday, March 3, 2023 from 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM at Elmwood Funeral Home, 5750 Hwy 277 South. To the Johnsons family, we the members of the Benedict College National Alumni Association is thinking of you and wishing you strength and comfort through this difficult time. Our condolences to the entire Leevy family. So we now pray for Gods strength and healing for all of you during this season of mourning. If there is anything we can do to help, please dont hesitate to reach out. God is faithful. to hear about the passing of your mother. I will come on the run at your beckoning call. May the peace and favor of God be with you and on you during this time. A remarkable and blessed life. My deepest and sincere sympathy and condolences to the entire family of Mrs. Doris Wright Leevy Johnson and mother to Pastor Chris Leevy Johnson and wife of Mr. I.S. May the final paragraph from When Great Trees Fall by Maya Angelou deliver a sense of peace as the poem states that When great souls die, after a period peace blooms, slowly and always irregularly. For though I am absent in body, yet I am with you in spirit, rejoicing to see your good order and the firmness of your faith in Christ. Colossians 2:5 She will forever live in our hearts and memories. I came to know and love her when she became an owner in the Blue Ribbon Taxi Company. Chris, Cynthia, and family, Its hard to understand why people are taken from us, but find comfort in knowing you were a special part of a well-lived life. She was a very sweet lady. It was a DIVINE appointment that you came in my life. Our sincerest condolences to IS and the Leevy Johnson family. My thoughts and prayers to the Johnson family during this difficult time. AGAIN; I want to express my sorrow and condolence. When you select Leevys, you will receive a superior personnel, superior service, superior equipment, and understanding care, at a very fair and reasonable price.. Johnson High School. Walker and I send our sincere condolences to I. S. and his family. May the Joy of the Lord be your Strength at this difficult time. Floyd and Gloria Gordon are offering their deepest sympathy for the passing of your beloved wife. May GOD provide you with the needed comfort and strength needed to get through your time of grievance. To the Leevy Johnsons family you have my deepest sympathy. They say when all get together what a time. Deacon Jeffcoat was born September 21, 1930. SHE COULD LIGHTEN UP A HALLWAY. My condolences to the Leevy Johnson family. She was such a beautiful and loving lady that embraced the world with Grace, a beautiful smile and so much love. Condolences to the Leevy, Johnson family. As a dedicated educator and CAJ Alumni she will forever be missed. We were saddened to hear the loss of your beloved Mrs. Leevy Johnson. Mine with Doris was her being the first female to warmly extend her welcome to me being new in Columbia in the mid 70s by taking me to lunch . Our sincerest condolences and heartfelt prayers to I.S. I will keep you all in my prayers and thoughts. Prayer for strength for the family.Always in my prayer. Rest In Paradise beautiful lady. May God continue to bless each and everyone of you during this most difficult time. May Soror Doriss legacy keep her alive in our hearts forever. Obituaries | Leevy's Funeral Home Temple of Service Services Resources Covid-19 Obituaries CURRENT OBITUARIES Note: Please use search terms separated by comma (ie: mary, smith) to search by obituary name and content. I loved Doris and she always made me feel happy being in her presence. Located in Columbia, SC. My deepest condolences to I.S. But I grew up and live on Germany Street, which is also the street that Doris grew up on. Contact us to startthe conversation and begin the healing. Doris was such an integral part of all of us and her legacy will forever be in our lives. during this very difficult time. God bless. Please accept my deepest condolences. Deborah Enix-Ross, President, American Bar Association. I was shocked and saddened to learn of Doris death. My thoughts and prayers are with the family. Leevy was heavily involved in South Carolina politics as a registered Republican who advocated for the two-party system and voter registration. They are a known quantity, the devil you know. My Heart Felt Sympathy , Prayers & Deepest Sympathy To The Wright Leevy Johnson Family . Her dedication to family and community stands as an example to be honored and a goal to be emulated. I-S, please know that the Leevy Johnsons have our utmost sympathy and condolence! We are here for you and we are sending you love, light, and strength during this challenging time. My condolences to the family at this time. I remember with great fondness having lovely conversations with her when she attended ABA Board of Governors meetings with you. Our thoughts and Prayers are always with you. Her mom was my teacher. She is Heaven s wonderful gain. I have fond memories of Doris that go back to the days when we were students at C.A. Leevy's Funeral Home was founded in 1932 by Mr. and Mrs. Leevy Johnson and your family: I was so saddened to hear of your loss. You are missed my dear sister, but always remembered. 2.8K views, 11 likes, 5 loves, 6 comments, 3 shares, Facebook Watch Videos from Leevy's Funeral Home: Mrs. Herlene Bouknight Taylor Corbin August 17, 2020 @ 4pm Leevy's Funeral Home Chapel Leevy's Funeral Home Live Stream | Mrs. Herlene Bouknight Taylor Corbin August 17, 2020 @ 4pm Leevy's Funeral Home Chapel | By Leevy's Funeral Home She truly let her works be her testimony. My sons and I send our deepest condolences to the family of Doris Wright Leevy Johnson. Rest in peace. She lead a Legacy and will be greatly missed. Please know that we are saddened upon learning of the passing of your dear and loving wife, mother, grandmother and family member. She pinned me. My condolences to the Johnson family keep you in prayer God love you best. May you reflect on the wonderful memories of occasions spent together and the joyous moments which God rendered. Leevy's is trading on reputation and sits comfortably on past laurels. She was a very nice and kind lady. Authorize the publication of the original written obituary with the accompanying photo. We are all better for it. She and IS pick my family up for my fathers funeral. years to come / in all of your special memories of her . Levy Home for Funerals 415 Cedar St, Batesburg-Leesville, SC +1 803-532-4088 Send flowers. you have always been a dear friend to me and LaTonya since we lost Jerome and we want you and your family to know that we are here for your family. With Deepest Condolences. Every time I would see her she always gave a soft hello, and how are you! Antwuan, Chloe, Neelan, Gabrielle, Antoinette, Theo, Patricia Wilson and Essie. My wife and I send our condolences to you and your family. My condolences to you, Chris and George, and to your entire family. I grew up with her family.Before I enter 1st grade.She was a jewel indeed,a daughter,wife,mother,,lady parexcellent.Loved by all that knew her.She will be missed and thought of forever.I salute and bid a farewell until we meet again. Condolences to the Johnson family in this time of sorrow. (55 years old). Pastor Chris and the Leevy family condolences to your family. May God bless your family and keep you in his arms of mercy. Mrs. Dorothy Green (March 28, 1936-February 21, 2023) Funeral Service: View Funeral Details Mr. Samuel McClendon (January 5, 1953-) Extending sincere condolences to the family of Doris Wright Johnson! I worked for many years with Mrs. Johnson while at Benedict College in Institutional Advancement. I cannot begin to fathom the sense of loss that her death brings to you, IS, and your family. Sending love and Prayers to the Leevy/Johnson/Wright Family. Leevy Johnson, Attorney George Leevy Johnson, Rev. A funeral service was held on Saturday, February 25th 2023 at 3:00 PM. Ms. Doris was light and comfort for many, and shell live on in our hearts forever. You will be sadly missed my cousin, rest on until we meet again I love you! Leevy Johnson. She inspired me to become a psychiatric nurse. Our luxury vehicles provide comfort and safety as our fleet undergoes routine maintenance checks to ensure no additional stress for grieving families. Though there are no words to ease your pain, remember that she is now in heaven, in Gods loving arms where she is now at peace. Hrth is a town in the Rhein-Erft-Kreis, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.Hrth shares borders with the city of Cologne and is about 6 km to the southwest of Cologne city centre, at the northeastern slope of the natural preserve Kottenforst-Ville.The town consists of thirteen districts, once independent villages, and is distributed over a relatively large area. Offer condolences/tributes, send flowers or create an online memorial for free. Viewing was held on Friday, February 24th 2023 from 2:00 PM to 6:00 PM at the Leevy's Funeral Home Chapel (1831 Taylor St, Columbia, SC 29201). John Crocker Jr. February 16, 2023 (54 years old) View obituary. Luella and I send our deepest condolences in the lost of our dear neighbor, teacher and friend. It is our hope that you will be comforted and strengthened at this difficult time, knowing how much she loves you and by the joys you shared. You & your family are in our thoughts and prayers during this difficult time. With a heavy heart and true love for you all. 1,414 were here. My condolences to you and your family. We love you The Alexander, Arrington and Weir Family. Leevys Funeral Home is a licensed pre-need provider. In January 2000, Brian began employment with Leevy's Funeral Home where he faithfully served for 9 years. Know that were praying for your strength during this difficult time. Mrs. Johnson was one of my teachers at BTW. Edit. Learning of Doris death was very sad! We just talked and she told me about three of our Sorors who had transitioned. I am honored & blessed to have known Mrs. Leevy Johnson. May her memory, be eternal. Doris was always a beautiful, You always recognized or found me just to talk and to offer constant encouragement. To The Family, My Condolences to the family. She was definitely a beautiful soul and a dear friend to my Mom and I while we lived in Columbia and after moving away. Family. No More Sickness, Pain Just Eternal Peace & Rest ! Until this day, if I want to wow the crowd, I pull out one of my Doris Johnson recipes and Im always spot on. She was always so, so kind to me! May you find comfort in knowing others care, Out of all of the many legacies left in the life she lived, it was always clear to anyone around her that her love , caring & support of her family was always her first & top priority. As your classmate, I share this time of sorrow with you just as you stood with me and my sons. She was the daughter of the late Milton and Movis Wise. She had the best Home Room class for 4 consecutive years and I was privileged to have been a part of it. Treasure your precious memories. Ms. Minnie Bell Allen, 95, born on May 20, 1927 in Gilbert, South Carolina, passed away on Friday, February 3, 2023. All Obituaries - Myers Mortuary & Cremation Services offers a variety of funeral services, from traditional funerals to competitively priced cremations, serving Columbia, SC and the surrounding communities. May God give you strength. Our prayers and deepest sympathy to the Leevy-Johnson family during this difficult time. I am grateful for our friendship and luncheons when you traveled to San Francisco. When a candle goes out, the darkness can be overwhelming, but Love holds the memories that gently keep glowing forever. God has called home one of his precious angels. May GOD give you comfort and strength as you go through this passage. May you be comforted and strengthened by the God of all comfort, in your Beloveds earthly departure. I. S. (Mary) Leevy. May God shower you with strength and comfort! Wishing the family strength and peace during this time of sadness. Keep You!!! Love letter to my teacher, Miss Wright (Mrs. Leevy-Johnson), Mrs. Johnson will truly be missed and will always hold a very special place in my heart. . To the Family of Mrs. Doris Wright Leevy Johnson, God has taken his beautiful angel to be with him! Map & Directions Praying that God will strengthen you during this time of bereavement. You were a true solider in the faith and you fought the good fight until the end. I am so sorry for your loss. My belated parents William & Edith Ricks lived right behind Mrs. Leevys parents as neighbors for over 50 years and I am so saddened to hear of her passing. She was not only Beautiful from the outside but also from the inside. Sending deepest condolences to the Leevy Family, Our deepest condolences to the Leevy family; the Blanding/Prescott family; Doris, Margaret, Diana, Rosa, Patricia and Tina. IS, George & Chris, she loved each of you with all of her heart. You were always willing to assist any student in need just like my mother, Lilease Hall (Madame Hall). George and Michelle Rachel and Ryann I send my sincerest condolences on the loss of Mrs. Johnson. Better days are coming and well see her and all our loved ones again! We will continue to keep your family in our prayers. Our thoughts and prayers are with the family and asking God to assure you of His love and care. Praying for the entire Leevy Johnson family. I will truly miss you and carry you in my heart. Our thoughts are with you and your family in your time of sorry. Another soldier gone home! RIP Doris. To the Leevy Johnson family: we offer our sincere sympathy and condolences for your loss. We know she will be dearly missed. Please accept our sincere condolences on your familys loss. loyalty, and love to you, your sons and grandchildren. I just found out about Mrs Doris! Praying your family find comfort in the fond memories of your love one. She was a beautiful and pleasant human being with a very quiet demeanor. He will bring each of you through. I will never forget you Aunt Doris. Funeral Location: SECOND NAZARETH BAPTIST CHURCH AND LIVED STREAMED AT WWW.LEEVY.COM/ LEEVY LIVE. And may your fond memories of her sweet legacy of love and warmth bring you joy. Remembering you in prayer, IS, Chris and George, Im sorry to hear of the passing of Ms Doris!! Pre-planning your funeral arrangements allows you to share feelings about various aspects of funeral services and inform others of your personal preferences. Doris was an amazing woman. May the GOD of all comfort show His great love for you and your family, Pastor Chris. My sincere condolence to the Leevy Johnson family. Her impact on all. Doris was my homegirl (Sumter) and a year ahead of my class at West Virginia State University. My deepest condolences. I pray you all find strength in the Lord. my deepest sympathy and condolences to the family Mrs johnson.mother taught me at webbed high school back in the 60th. My continued prayers for your family and may God continue to bless and keep you. Funeral Location: Leevy's Funeral Home Chapel 1831 Taylor Street Columbia, South Carolina Funeral Date & Time: Tuesday, January 31, 2023 / 12:00 Noon Interment Location: 2:00 P.M. / Fort Jackson National Cemetery 4170 Percival Road Columbia, South Carolina View Funeral Program Guestbook For: Mr. Larry Fisher May God bless you with His peace and comfort. May God grant you peace. Seeing her smile was a joy. May God provide you with the strength and comfort needed during this time. Our deepest condolences to your family . Praying for strength for the family. My prayers and condolences to the family. Our thoughts and prayers are with the families. Psalm 34:18. The passing of your dear wife, mother, and grandmother Mrs. Doris W. Leevy-Johnson. My deepest sympathy, condolences to I.S. RIH Mrs. Doris. May God bless each of you. Praying for God to strengthen you all during this difficult time. To I.S. Her fond memories will linger for generations. Echovita Inc is a registered trademark. God Bless You.The Hollis, Freeman and Davis Families/Cheryl P. Powell. My sincere condolences. Prayers and Blessings to the Leevy-Johnson and Wright Family. Alison and I are deeply saddened by the passing of such a great, yet soft spoken, beautiful friend and confidant. You remain in our thoughts and prayers. She was an outstanding individual and a role model to the community. May God continue to bless each and everyone of you at this difficult time and God has truly received an Angel with a phenomenal beacon of light. I had the joy of working with her at Benedict College and learned so much from her over the years. She will be missed by all who loved her. My sincere condolence to the entire Johnson family I.S., George and Chris especially during these sadden in your lives. May God continue to bless you all. To the Johnson family Were praying that the Comforter and Peace giver administer these during this period and the days ahead. Mrs. Johnson was very inspirational and assisted me in my college experience. My thoughts and prayers are with the family. My condolences to her entire villiage. Praying it soothes your soul to know that lifes final journey leads to the grace and beauty that wait for us in heaven. I offer my sincere sympathy and condolences to the Leevy Johnson Family. What a lovely lady who will be missed by so many. I found myself sad on last Thursday when I heard about the passing of Mrs. Doris Wright Leevy-Johnson. Receive obituaries from the city or cities of your choice. We share your sorrow ! Edit. Words cannot express the sadness and hurt I am feeling right now. My deepest condolences to the Leevy Johnson Family. She was a true example of letting her life speak for herself. Our deepest condolence for the loss of your loved one. For they existed., My thoughts and prayers are with the family. May the Spirit of God comfort the Leevy-Johnson family. My family and I were sorry to hear of her passing. May light perpetual shine upon you sweet Doris! We love you! He will dwell with them, and they shall be his people, and God himself will be with them; [4] he will wipe away every tear from their eyes, and death shall be no more, neither shall there be mourning nor crying nor pain any more, for the former things have passed away. Hello, Chris, and the rest of your family. She was deeply committed to her students. The Grace and beauty that wait for us in heaven time i would see her always. 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