Ms. Mary Evelyn Alford Johnson, 91, of Woodbury passed away Monday, August 3, 2026 at Woodbury Health and Rehab. Born in Coffee Co., she was the daughter of the late Nathan Thomas Alford and Lucy May Finley Alford. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Vanus Johnson and her siblings, Minerva Espy, Annie Ruth Prater, Thomas Alford, George Allen Alford, Billy Wayne Alford, Marion Alford, Bobby Alford and two infant brothers.
She is survived by her two brothers, Henry (Carolyn) Alford of Woodbury and Donnie (Jan) Alford of Jackson. Several nieces and nephews also survive.
A member of the Center Hill Baptist Church, she was a homemaker. She loved working in both her flowers and in her garden.
Her family will receive friends Thursday, August 6, 2026 beginning at 10:00 A.M. Funeral services will follow at 2:00 P.M. in the Chapel of Woodbury Funeral Home with Bro. Greg Mitchell officiating. Interment will follow at Center Hill Cemetery.
Woodbury Funeral Home, 615-563-2311 or to leave condolences and memories for her family, please visit www.woodburyfuneralhome.net