Obituary
In loving memory ofRev. Mavis Olive Johnson nee Jowallah (Miss Jo)
Rev. Mavis Olive Johnson nee Jowallah (Miss Jo): Late of Cornwall District, St. James; Torrington, Westmoreland and Brunt Ground District Hanover, made her transition peacefully on November 11th, 2014 leaving husband Rev. Wesley Johnson, children Anthony, Richard and Rohan, nieces Janice and Naketa and nephews Tony, Barrington and Desmond grandnieces Ro-Hanna and Madison and grandnephew Preston and a host of Christian brothers and sisters, relatives and friends. Official funeral service will be held on Saturday, December 6th, 2014 at the Torrington Wesleyan Holiness Church, Westmoreland. Viewing will be from 8:00 a.m.-9:30 a.m. Interment follows at the ministers’ burial plot Torrington. Funeral directors Honyghan’s Funeral Home Service 876-957-7642.
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Lesa-Anne Mckitty Hillen
Rest in peace Sis Jo! I can always remember your beautiful smile and encouraging words to me and so many others. God saw it best to take you home. Well done, good and faithful servant!
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Jacqueline Bernard
Sis. Jo you had the kindest most gentle spirit. Everyone knew it was God's love shining through. You were a gift but the giver wanted you back for his pleasure. So, go rest in his loving arms, you did what he had asked of you and your reward is sure.
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Floyd V. Hitchman & Family
Sis. Johnson, the positive impact you left on so many lives will always live on.......we are the better having known and interacted with you.............its your time..........the Man above needed you now more than ever.....RIP until we meet again.
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Ebony Scarlett
I remembered those kind, uplifting words you would say to each and everyone. Now you went home to be in the arms of God. Rest in peace Sista Mae. You will be sadly missed!
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Madison Jowallah
I love you Aunt Mae. I will miss you.
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Lorna Davidson
With heartfelt condolences. to the family. May her soul rest in peace.
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Paul Pablo Campbell
Great woman of God under her guidance I received Christ. May God reward her for the works she has done
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BEVERLY
My condolence to you, family and friends.
The loss of our loved one is always heart wrenching and painful.
Please find comfort from the book she loved so much in the promise stated at Isaiah 25 verse 8.
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Christopher Kerr
Loosing a very special love one is never an easy feeling to deal with. No one is ever fully prepared for it but thank God we have His mighty hands to hold always. Just cast all your cares upon Him for He careth to you.
R.I.P Auntt Mae.
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Christopher Kerr
Aunt Mae has transitioned but her memories and kind deeds live on as we thank God for having given her to us. Let us take the her baton of righteousness and win the race to eternity.
R.I.P
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Cynthia Grenyion
You are picked by God to join the other saints in glory.
I appreciate your ministries on earth to me and others ,
Aunty Jo your memories live on forever in my heart and mind.
Sleep on ,sleep on my sister.
I will meet you by and by .
This hope causes
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Faith and Norma
REST WELL SIS JOE YOU WERE SO SPECIAL NOW YOUR GONE HIGHER TO BE WITH JESUS REST WELL TN JESUS,
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Brown's Family ( Lillian, Pauline, Jackie, Evadney and Sonia)
Precious memories, how they linger. How they ever flood our souls. In the stillness of the midnight, Precious, sacred scenes unfold. Sis Joe you will forever remain in the hearts, minds, and lives of those you have touched. The time has come
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Janice, Tony and Naketa
Aunt Mae we miss you so much. Thanks for sharing and caring.
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Kimberly
To the family of Miss Jo, you have my condolences in your loss. Losing someone in death is like being robbed of an irreplaceable, precious jewel. God promises at Isaiah 25:8 to swallow up death forever! He can not lie, his promises will come true!
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Tesonia Green
Rest in peace Aunt Mae. You have touched many lives.
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Emanuel McCarthy
She was an extraordinary first lady who serve with humility and touch many lives along the way.
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Wayne Heron
Miss Jo was truly a woman of God who submitted her life to the Lord in total control and obedience. This is a God-fearing woman. Her time with us also reflects the fruit of the Spirit in her life, actions, and speech. This is what sets her apart from
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Ennis B Edmonds
Sister Jo was my teacher, counselor and friend. I will miss our conversations and her friendship. A life will lived Sis Jo. Your legacy of piety and love for God and his people will continue. RIP
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Rohan Jowallah
Aunt Mae, thanks for taking care of me. Your guidance provided me with the best foundation a son could ever have. You supported ever dream I had. My world will never be the same without you. RIP, my dear mom.
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Ebony Grant & Family
I remember your ever so sweet, tender, and loving spirit Sis Jo...Soar and rest in Heaven with the other Angels! Shine on God's chosen one. My heartfelt condolences to Pastor Johnson and the rest of the family she left behind. Cherish the memories!!
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Nevin Reid
I Know You are safe in The Arms of The Father pray and God Will Heal Ya Family i Remember you coming To see My Grandmother When she was about To Leave This life Until We see Each Other Again On The Other Side Nevin Reid New York
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Joyce and Oswell Studdort
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Tresia-Ann rose & Family
My deepest condolences to Rev Johnson and the rest of the family. Sis Jo RIP. An angel has gone home to glory!
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Deloris Johson
My sincere condolences to you and family, please cherish her memories
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Judith Miller
You were soft spoken but your words were sound. I will always remember your advise. May your legacy live on. Rest in peace Sis. Jo, the father called and you had to answer. I'm sure His welcoming words were, 'well done my good and faithful servant'.
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Gloria Taylor-Dixon
Sorry for the loss of a counsellor and friend.A woman of God.We may never understand now but farther along we'll do.Rev. Johnson I know that God will give you the strength you need at this time.Keep strong I am praying for you.I know she is resting i
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Caribbean Wesleyan College
Sis Jo. CWC will never be the same without you. Your encouragement and words of wisdom to the younger ministers will be greatly missed. Thanks for pouring your life in us. You have invested wisely during your sojourn on earth, and every life you have
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Sadie
Sister Joe.
Your presence is gone, but memories will live forever. Thanks for your spiritual investment.212
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Sis Millie
She is not dead, just transit to a better place. we love you sis Jo but God love you more so take your sweet rest until we meet again on the other side of Jordon.
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Terrel P Scott
Sis Jo was truly a servant of the Lord, and a woman of faith and character. She will be missed by those whose lives she touched and impacted in significant ways. I will miss her wit, wisdom and insight. Her life was one of service and distinction as
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from E williams .Atlanta georga
Sorry for your lost .and may Jehovah the god of comfort be with the rest of the family so keep hope alive the bible promis a resurrection back to life if it is Jehovahs will at john:5 .28.29
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Marjorie Benoit
Rev. Johnson and family,
Please accept my sincere condolences on the passing of Sister Johnson. May the LORD comfort and may her precious memory live on in your hearts.
Marjorie Walters-Benoit.
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Denise Riley
Sis Jo a woman of virtue,and a faithful servant of God whose memory will never fade. May her soul rest in peace.
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Grace Benjamin
Our deepest condolences to Rev Wesley Johnson, we are praying that the Lord would grant comfort and peace during this difficult period.
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Dahlia Messado-Thomas
RIP Sister Johnson, you taught us well. You were kind, caring, soft spoken and had a wonderful spirit. Sleep well sweet angel.
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Patricia (Betty) Moore
Sis Mavis, I will miss you but I know you are in the arms of Jesus just resting.
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Madge Christie
Sincere condolences to the family of Ms. Johnson. We look forward to the time when death, pain and sorrow will be no more Rev. 21:3,4. Also those sleeping in death be reunited with families Acts 24:15. Wonderful things are ahead. Jehovah can do it.
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M Lewin
Belated condolence to the family and friends of the late Ms.Jo, losing a beloved family member is a very sad but pain ful experience but may the God and Father of all Tender Mercies continue to provide the help for you to cope in these difficult last
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Jacque Johnson
Sister Jo. ,beloved sleep on and take your rest until we meet on the other side. You left a void that cannot bbe filled.