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Bessie Gertrude Johns

June 14, 1947 — March 1, 2024

Bessie “Trudy” Gertrude Johns, 76, of Roanoke, passed away Friday, March 1, 2024. She was preceded in death by her husband, Richard Wayne Johns, Sr.; parents, Thomas and Bessie Beckner; sisters, Ruth Holdren and Evelyn Beckner; and brothers, Joseph Beckner and Larry “Ernest” Beckner

She is survived by her sons and daughters-in-law, Richard Johns, Jr., Terry Johns, Steven and Elizabeth Johns, and Doug Johns and Micaela Mitchell; daughter and son-in-law, Angela and Stephen Waldron; numerous grandchildren and great-grandchildren;; sisters, Christine Eisenhower and Ethelyn Smidburg; and numerous nieces and nephews.

Graveside services will be held 2pm Tuesday, March 5, 2024 in Sherwood Burial Park. Online condolences may be made at www.botetourtfuneralhome.com or 540-254-3000


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