Obituary for Katherine Ferguson Johnson
Katherine Johnson, 96, of Saint Petersburg, FL, went to be with the Lord on August 15th, 2024 after a long and fulfilling life.
Katherine was born on November 11th, 1927 in Barnwell, SC to Eddie and Marion Briggs. She was a loving wife, mother, and grandmother.
Katherine married Wesley Ferguson in 1942. They were happily married for 38 years when Wesley passed away suddenly. Together they had four children; Owen Ferguson, Gladys Hobbs, Phillip Ferguson, and Kathy Fox. Katherine later married Donald Johnson and shared several years of marriage together.
Katherine retired in 1987 and spent her time enjoying family, church activities, and watching the FOX news channel. She was an active member of Faith Fellowship St. Pete until her health prevented her from attending.
Katherine was predeceased by her parents, siblings, her first husband Wesley Ferguson, her second husband Donald Johnson, her son Phillip Ferguson, her daughter-in-law Diane Ferguson, son-in-law Donald Fox, and grandson, Donald Patrick Fox.
She is survived by her son, Owen (Pricilla) Ferguson, daughter Gladys (Jimmy) Hobbs, daughter Kathy Fox, 10 grandchildren, 21 great-grandchildren, and 10 great-great-grandchildren, as well as several nieces and nephews.
A visitation will be held on Thursday, August 22nd, 2024 at 10:00 AM at Mole Funeral Home, with funeral services following in the Mole Funeral Home Chapel at 11:00 AM. Graveside will be held at Mt. Olivet Baptist Church Cemetery. Pastor David Altman will be officiating.
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