Joann Shumake Johnson

Mrs. Joann Shumake Johnson, 62, of 1303 Mt. Vernon Avenue, passed away Thursday, December 23, 2010, at CMC-NorthEast in Concord. A funeral service is scheduled for 2:00 pm Monday, December 27, 2010, at Lady's Funeral Home Chapel. Interment will be on Tuesday at West Lawn Memorial Park in China Grove. The family will receive friends from 7 to 9:00 pm Sunday at Lady's Funeral Home. At other times, the family will be at the residence. Mrs. Johnson was born February 24, 1948 in Bennettsville, SC. She was the daughter of the late Hallie Belton Shumake and Viola Purvis Shumake. Before retiring, she had worked for Corriher Mills and Parkdale Mills. She attended God's Church of Faith in Kannapolis. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a daughter, Stephanie J. Upright; two brothers, William Francis Shumake, brother, Bobby Carroll Shumake. Mrs. Johnson is survived by her husband, David Johnson; daughter, Donna Kiser of Kannapolis; two sons, Darrin S. Johnson of Concord and Ricky L. Johnson of China Grove; 11 grandchildren and one great grandchild.