Family Card - Person Sheet
Family Card - Person Sheet
NameAnnie Mae Holshouser 
Birth30 Jan 1939, Rowan County, NC
Death4 Apr 2009, Rowan County, NC
Burial7 Apr 2009, Brookhill Memorial Gardens, Rockwell, Rowan County, NC
FatherClay James Holshouser (1900-1985)
MotherEvelyn Oveda Jackson (1910-1976)
Spouses
Birth15 Jul 1933, China Grove, Rowan County, NC
Death14 Feb 2023
Burial18 Feb 2023, Brookhill Memorial Gardens, Rockwell, Rowan County, NC
FatherKenneth King Johnson (1908-1988)
MotherJessie Elma Burris (1908-1999)
Marriage1954
ChildrenFranklin Delmar (-<2009)
Garland Randolph “Randy“ (1955-)
Tamara Kaye “Tammy” (1957-)
Danny Kirk
Timothy Rik
James Patrick (1966-)
Patricia Lynette “Patty” (1969-)
Notes for Annie Mae Holshouser
Annie Mae Holshouser Johnson
ROCKWELL - Annie Mae Holshouser Johnson, age 70, of 3870 Highway 152 East, began her new life in Heaven with her Lord on Saturday, April 4, 2009, at her home after a short illness.
She was born Jan. 30, 1939, in Rowan County, the daughter of the late Clay James Holshouser and Evelyn Oveda Jackson Holshouser.
She was educated in the Rowan County Schools.
Mrs. Johnson was a devoted pastor's wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother to her family. She was a member of New Haven Baptist Church, China Grove where she had served as a Sunday School teacher, Childrens' Church Coordinator, choir member and a soul winner.
She loved flowers, working in her garden and cooking. Her grandchildren and great-grandchildren had a special place in her heart and she was known by all for her "sacrificial giving".
She was a true "Proverbs 31 Woman" and was "Far Above Rubies".
In addition to her parents she is preceded in death by a son, Franklin Delmar Johnson, Jr.; a sister, Mary Ellen Karriker; and four brothers, Larry Dean Holshouser, Thomas Lynn Holshouser, Charles Marshall Holshouser, and Troy Lee Holshouser.
Those left to cherish her memory include her husband of 55 years, Rev. Franklin Delmar Johnson; two daughters, Tammy Evans and Patty Overcash and husband, Jeff both of Salisbury; four sons, Randy Johnson and wife, Cindy, Danny Johnson, Timothy Rik Johnson and wife, Donnette and James Johnson and wife, Kristina all of Rockwell; 21 grandchildren; 20 great-grandchildren; two special people in Annie Mae's life, Amber Galan and Megan Shuping; two sisters, Louise Johnson and husband, L.A. of Salisbury and Doris Burris of Kannapolis; six brothers, Jake Holshouser and wife, Betty, William (Buck) Holshouser, Kenneth Holshouser and wife, Judy, Terry Holshouser and wife, Bonnie, Bill Holshouser, all of Salisbury and Bobby Holshouser and wife, Esther of Salem, Va.; and two sister-in-laws, Frankie Holshouser and Brenda Holshouser, both of Salisbury.
Service and Burial: The funeral service will be at 2 p.m. Tuesday, April 7 at New Haven Baptist Church, 3840 Highway 152 East, China Grove; officiated by Pastor Matthew J. Farthing of Hillcrest Baptist Church, Hillsborough. Burial will follow at Brookhill Memorial Gardens, Rockwell.
Visitation: The family will receive friends at the church from 5-8 p.m. Monday and the body will remain there until time for the service. The family will be at the home beside of the church the remainder of the time.
Memorials: Memorials may be made to New Haven Baptist Church, China Grove, NC.
The family would like to say a thank-you to Hospice & Palliative Care of Cabarrus County, and a special thanks to Dianne Brideson, RN, and Dr. Andrea Allen.
Whitley Funeral Home is assisting the Johnson Family.
Salisbury Post, 4 Apr 2009
ROCKWELL - Annie Mae Holshouser Johnson, age 70, of 3870 Highway 152 East, began her new life in Heaven with her Lord on Saturday, April 4, 2009, at her home after a short illness.
She was born Jan. 30, 1939, in Rowan County, the daughter of the late Clay James Holshouser and Evelyn Oveda Jackson Holshouser.
She was educated in the Rowan County Schools.
Mrs. Johnson was a devoted pastor's wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother to her family. She was a member of New Haven Baptist Church, China Grove where she had served as a Sunday School teacher, Childrens' Church Coordinator, choir member and a soul winner.
She loved flowers, working in her garden and cooking. Her grandchildren and great-grandchildren had a special place in her heart and she was known by all for her "sacrificial giving".
She was a true "Proverbs 31 Woman" and was "Far Above Rubies".
In addition to her parents she is preceded in death by a son, Franklin Delmar Johnson, Jr.; a sister, Mary Ellen Karriker; and four brothers, Larry Dean Holshouser, Thomas Lynn Holshouser, Charles Marshall Holshouser, and Troy Lee Holshouser.
Those left to cherish her memory include her husband of 55 years, Rev. Franklin Delmar Johnson; two daughters, Tammy Evans and Patty Overcash and husband, Jeff both of Salisbury; four sons, Randy Johnson and wife, Cindy, Danny Johnson, Timothy Rik Johnson and wife, Donnette and James Johnson and wife, Kristina all of Rockwell; 21 grandchildren; 20 great-grandchildren; two special people in Annie Mae's life, Amber Galan and Megan Shuping; two sisters, Louise Johnson and husband, L.A. of Salisbury and Doris Burris of Kannapolis; six brothers, Jake Holshouser and wife, Betty, William (Buck) Holshouser, Kenneth Holshouser and wife, Judy, Terry Holshouser and wife, Bonnie, Bill Holshouser, all of Salisbury and Bobby Holshouser and wife, Esther of Salem, Va.; and two sister-in-laws, Frankie Holshouser and Brenda Holshouser, both of Salisbury.
Service and Burial: The funeral service will be at 2 p.m. Tuesday, April 7 at New Haven Baptist Church, 3840 Highway 152 East, China Grove; officiated by Pastor Matthew J. Farthing of Hillcrest Baptist Church, Hillsborough. Burial will follow at Brookhill Memorial Gardens, Rockwell.
Visitation: The family will receive friends at the church from 5-8 p.m. Monday and the body will remain there until time for the service. The family will be at the home beside of the church the remainder of the time.
Memorials: Memorials may be made to New Haven Baptist Church, China Grove, NC.
The family would like to say a thank-you to Hospice & Palliative Care of Cabarrus County, and a special thanks to Dianne Brideson, RN, and Dr. Andrea Allen.
Whitley Funeral Home is assisting the Johnson Family.
Salisbury Post, 4 Apr 2009