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Lillian May <I>Basnight</I> Johnson

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Lillian May Basnight Johnson

Birth
Manteo, Dare County, North Carolina, USA
Death
26 Dec 1976 (aged 76)
Elizabeth City, Pasquotank County, North Carolina, USA
Burial
Wanchese, Dare County, North Carolina, USA Add to Map
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Mrs. Lillian Basnight Johnson, 76, of Manteo died Sunday, Dec. 26, 1976, in the Albemarle Hospital after a long illness. She was a native of Manteo and lived there all her life.

She was a member of the Manteo Baptist Church, the Garden Club, the Home Demonstration Club and the Order of the Eastern Star #79.

She was the daughter of the late Benjamin B. and [Alice] Maude Twyne Basnight and wife of Charles Wesley Johnson of the home.

Besides her husband she is survived by two sons: Harry D. Johnson of Newport News, Va. and Virginia and Arthur Ray Johnson of Manteo; two sisters, Mrs. Lennie B. Tillett of Wanchese and Mrs. Leona B. Midgett of Manns Harbor; 7 grandchildren and 3 great-grandchildren.

Funeral services were held Tuesday in the Manteo Baptist Church by the Rev. James Davenport, pastor. Burial followed in the Cudworth Cemetery in Wanchese.
Thursday, 30 Dec 1976
Mrs. Lillian Basnight Johnson, 76, of Manteo died Sunday, Dec. 26, 1976, in the Albemarle Hospital after a long illness. She was a native of Manteo and lived there all her life.

She was a member of the Manteo Baptist Church, the Garden Club, the Home Demonstration Club and the Order of the Eastern Star #79.

She was the daughter of the late Benjamin B. and [Alice] Maude Twyne Basnight and wife of Charles Wesley Johnson of the home.

Besides her husband she is survived by two sons: Harry D. Johnson of Newport News, Va. and Virginia and Arthur Ray Johnson of Manteo; two sisters, Mrs. Lennie B. Tillett of Wanchese and Mrs. Leona B. Midgett of Manns Harbor; 7 grandchildren and 3 great-grandchildren.

Funeral services were held Tuesday in the Manteo Baptist Church by the Rev. James Davenport, pastor. Burial followed in the Cudworth Cemetery in Wanchese.
Thursday, 30 Dec 1976

Inscription

Mother - HER LIGHT SHALL SHINE BEFORE GOD

Gravesite Details

Daughter of Benjamin B. Basnight and Maude Twyne Basnight; wife of Charles Wesley Johnson



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  • Added: May 8, 2002
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/6400165/lillian_may-johnson: accessed ), memorial page for Lillian May Basnight Johnson (3 Oct 1900–26 Dec 1976), Find a Grave Memorial ID 6400165, citing Cudworth Cemetery, Wanchese, Dare County, North Carolina, USA; Maintained by Anonymous (contributor 46862836).