Marva Whaley Perry. Mr. and Mrs. Leevy were both born in Kershaw County, South Carolina. She was the daughter of the late Milton and Movis Wise. I can read French fluently because of her mother. No words can be expressed at this time, Except look to God and he will Bring you Peace and Confort, I Extend My Heartfelt Sympathy And Condolences To The Wright, Leevy, And Johnson Families I Pray God Continuously!!! May her memory, be eternal. Nelson and Pam Geter. God bless, I know how difficult this time must be but I hope that you find peace and always are reminded of the significant and everyday times that you had with your beautiful mother. May you find comfort in loving memories. God truly has a beautiful, kind, and gifted angel with Him right now. We met her when we attended Booker T. Washington High School. Mr&Mrs Brian(Melissa( Spruell. May GOD provide you with the needed comfort and strength needed to get through your time of grievance. Levy Home for Funerals in Leesville, South Carolina. My thoughts and prayers to the Johnson family during this difficult time. May the peace of Jesus Christ bring you comfort. Please accept my deepest condolences. Learn More About Grief Counseling Our deepest condolences to the Leevy Family our prayers are with you. Mr. and Mrs. Leevy were both born in Kershaw County, South Carolina. Sincere condolences are extended to the entire Leevy Johnson family. My sincere condolences to Tremaine for the loss of your father.Praying for you and your family STRENGTH COMFORT and PEACE to help you get through this difficult time.Whole on to GODS UNCHANGING HANDS.LOVE YOU Tremaine!!! Your kindness and hospitality was what you were known for. Our sincere sympathy to I.S.Levvy and family. She always had such compassion for all whom she encountered. and the entire Leevy Johnson family. Chris, Cynthia, and family, Though there are no words to ease your pain, remember that he is now in heaven, in Gods loving arms where he is now at peace. She will be missed. R.I.P.eace R.I.Heaven . I.S., keeping you in my warmest thoughts as you navigate this difficult time. My thoughts and prayers are with the family. Arthurtown community. Johnson High School together as schoolmates. Mrs. Leevy Johnson has been a supporter of our alliance and we pray that you find strength in knowing that our thoughts and prayers are with you. They say when all get together what a time. Sharon Hanks, President of CAJ Alumni Association and family friend, Our deepest condolences to the Johnson and Levy family. My sincere condolence to the entire Johnson family I.S., George and Chris especially during these sadden in your lives. Truly resting in His arms. My Dearest Family, it is our sincere regret that we could not attend these reverent farewell celebrations of Aunt Doris. Much love, Reg & Rachel Phelps and the Crumpton Family.. She and my mother, the late Evelyn P. Luckey, were longtime friends and Bridge Club members. I was entirely unaware that Dear Queen Mother Leevy-Johnson has been received by God and our Ancestors into the starry places where there is no death. RIH Ms Doris . We have always found Mrs. Johnson to be a very delightful and engaging person that wore a beautiful smile and spoke very encouraging words to all that she met. She was a very sweet lady. You had the unique combination of being beautiful on the outside, as well as, being beautiful on the inside. Our prayers will continue to be with all of you. My thoughts and prayers are with you all. Special peace of mind to Doris beloved family. Funeral services will be 11:00 AM, Saturday, March 4, 2023 in the Elmwood Funeral Home Chapel, 5750 Hwy 277 South. My most vivid memories of her are from our time together while I was at Benedict College. Be assured that Gods grace, mercy and love will be comforting aspects of your lives during this period. Pre-planning your funeral arrangements allows you to share feelings about various aspects of funeral services and inform others of your personal preferences. I WILL ALWAYS HAVE FOND MEMORIES OF HER. Sending our love to all of you. I will always remember the way you welcomed me and my late husband, Reverend John H Richardson into your home at all of the Class of 1960 C.A. May GOD give you comfort and strength during this difficult time. I worked for many years with Mrs. Johnson while at Benedict College in Institutional Advancement. My prayers and sympathy to you and your family. You will be sadly missed my cousin, rest on until we meet again I love you! My Heart Felt Sympathy , Prayers & Deepest Sympathy To The Wright Leevy Johnson Family . Mrs. Johnson was a true treasure! My memory of Doris starts with her husbands entry into public life in 1970 and closes with my departure from Columbia in 1979. Doris Wright Leevy Johnson was born on November 16, 1939 to George and Lottie Wright. We cherish warm memories of our special moments with Doris always a lovely, gracious lady. Our deepest condolences to the Leevy Johnson family. Praying that God will strengthen you during this time of bereavement. May God be with your entire family at this time. My deepest and sincere sympathy and condolences to the entire Leevy Johnson and family. May God continue to bless you and hold each of you in the hollow of His Hands, With sadness we offer our sincere condolences to the family of this beautiful and caring lady. She was a true example of letting her life speak for herself. COLUMBIA -- Doris Wright Leevy Johnson of Columbia, wife of attorney I.S. That warm memory has not faded with the passing of many years. We apologize for any inconvenience and appreciate your understanding. Deborah Enix-Ross, President, American Bar Association. He dedicated himself to providing services there for nine years. Until this day, if I want to wow the crowd, I pull out one of my Doris Johnson recipes and Im always spot on. Deborah McKenzie, Our prayers and condolences to the Leevy family and the Leevy Funeral Home Staff. I am so saddened to hear this news and pray good memories will sustain Doris family. Fondly, My sincere condolences to her family. My condolences to the Leevy Johnson family. With Deepest Condolences. I loved Doris and she always made me feel happy being in her presence. Send an Inquiry. We are thankful for her life spent instilling value, purpose and moral integrity in students, faculty and administrators. Koeun Dam. And Margaret Tucker. I offer my sincere sympathy and condolences to the Leevy Johnson Family. Her works will praise her in the gates., My heartfelt condolences to loving Doris dear family. The Staff of McAlister-Smith Funeral and Cremation State St. the Blanding/Prescott family; Doris, Margaret, Diana, Rosa, Patricia and Tina, Gaskin Family (Tim, Monetha, TJ, & Ticora), Deacon William & Audrey Smalls, Columbia, SC, Atty. She was such a beautiful and loving lady that embraced the world with Grace, a beautiful smile and so much love. My sincere condolences to the Johnson family. You all remain in our thoughts and prayers. I remained in awe of her commitment to constantly make sure the comma, the napkin and the grace was always in the right place. Sending deepest condolences to the Leevy Family, Our deepest condolences to the Leevy family; the Blanding/Prescott family; Doris, Margaret, Diana, Rosa, Patricia and Tina. Cedric Luckey What a lovely lady who will be missed by so many. A Funeral Service will be held on Tuesday February 28, 2023 1:00pm at JP Holley Funeral Home Northeast, With a public viewing to be held on Monday February 27, at JP Holley Funeral Home Northeast Chapel from 3pm - 6pm. May God hold you in his loving arms. Leevy Johnson, transitioned from Earth to Glory on Wednesday, Feb. 8, 2023. I was shocked and saddened to learn of Doris death. Our hearts are heavy and we are deeply saddened. I am sadden to hear of the passing of Mrs. Leevy, her smile and spirit was such a beautiful one that will never be forgotten. How wonderful it was to renew childhood friendships, hear her talk about those grands she so loved. My condolences to the family at this time. Condolences to the Johnson family in this time of sorrow. His life was celebrated by friends, family and the former President of the United States, Barrack Obama with his family by his side. My memories of sweet carefree summer visits and Red HotDog (which she introduced to me) have and always will remained sacred in my heart. May God continues to bless your family during your loss. We would like to extend our deepest condolences to the entire Leevy family. To the Johnson family With Sympathy In The Loss Of Your Loved One. She was a beautiful lady, inside and out. My deepest sympathy to Mr. Johnson, George and Chris during this time of bereavement. Though there are no words to ease your pain, remember that she is now in heaven, in Gods loving arms where she is now at peace. In March of 2009, Brian purchased the McCollom Funeral Home which he renamed Myers Mortuary and Cremation Services. and the entire Jefferson family Our hearts go out to you at this difficult time. We are all better for it. In this time of sadness, may the Lord lead you to a please of peace. Condolences to the Johnson family in this time of sorrow. Mrs. Johnson will truly be missed and will always hold a very special place in my heart. Sincere condolences are extended to the entire Leevy Johnson family. May God bless all of you. My sincere condolences. Sending our love and sincere condolences to the entire Leevy family! You all are in our prayers and may God give you the strength during this time. But I grew up and live on Germany Street, which is also the street that Doris grew up on. May GOD keep and hold all my family during this sorrow and great loss. to hear about the passing of your mother. My family and I were sorry to hear of her passing. Rest in peace my friend you will be missed. Brown Chapel AME Church To be absent from the body is to be present with the Lord. Family thank you for sharing her brilliance with us. DORIS was the nicest, sweetest person you would ever want to be around. Dr. Alan & Dr. Marshalita Sims Peterson, Extending our prayers and support to the Johnson and Leevy families in your recent loss. It is our hope that you will be comforted and strengthened at this difficult time, knowing how much she loves you and by the joys you shared. I remember with great fondness having lovely conversations with her when she attended ABA Board of Governors meetings with you. May God strengthen and comfort each of you during this difficult time, as only He can . We are very saddened by her passing and our deepest condolences to the Leevy Johnson Family. Prepare a personalized obituary for someone you loved.. June 23, 1967 - My heart is heavy and saddened on the passing of my friend and Johnson Toal and Battiste family member, D. Wright Leevy Johnson. Events Add an event Fri Feb 24 Viewing Leevy's Funeral Home Chapel 1831 Taylor St, Columbia, SC 29201 Sat Feb 25 Funeral service I will miss you my friend and the little talks we used to have in morgan hall., I will never forget the day I met Soror Johnson. Funeral Location: SECOND NAZARETH BAPTIST CHURCH AND LIVED STREAMED AT WWW.LEEVY.COM/ LEEVY LIVE. PEACE MY SISTER. Chris our love and prayers are with you always. We were saddened to hear the loss of your beloved Mrs. Leevy Johnson. To The Family, May continue to guide and Bless all of you. May God bless the memory of Mrs. Doris Wright Leevy Johnson, and give you all strength for the days ahead. May God grant you peace and comfort during these difficult times. May you find comfort in knowing others care, Please know that your ABA family stands ready to support you. IS, George & Chris, she loved each of you with all of her heart. She was deeply committed to her students. https://boxcast.tv/view/homegoing-service-for-doris-wright-leevy-johnson-xigp9aeiuqc2dp7zpoid. To the families of Doris Wright Leevy Johnson. Scott and Katie Williams, A woman who fears the Lord, she shall be praised. Isaiah 43:2,3. My condolences to the Leevy-Johnson family. He will bring each of you through. I pray you find peace in the legacy she left. Sending our Prayers, Blessings, and unwavering support to the Leevy, Johnson, and Wright families. From the children of Rev. She was the youngest sister. Deacon Jeffcoat was born September 21, 1930. You, Mrs. Johnson and the remainder of your family have given so much over the years to the Columbia, South Carolina Community and many others throughout the entire State of South Carolina. We had a great work relationship during our tenure at Benedict College. Her mom was my teacher. Our senses, restored, never to be the same, whisper to us. It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. I will keep you all in my prayers. We got to know her through several trail lawyer associations. My condolences to you and your family. Another soldier gone home! May you take comfort in fond memories and in the abundance of love surrounding you in this most difficult time. My family and I extend our condolences in the passing of Mrs Johnson Leevy . 1,414 were here. Heartfelt condolences are extended to the Wright, Leevy, Johnson family in the lost of their loved one. RIP, Mrs. Doris. Leevy's is trading on reputation and sits comfortably on past laurels. At Leevys Funeral Home, we provide numerous grief supportresourcesto ease family members through the funeral process. My sincerest condolences to the Leevy family. They existed. Sending our deepest condolences on the passing of cousin Doris. She loved you all and will be missed by us all. My condolences go out to the entire Johnson family rest in peace Miss Johnson, Prayer go out for the entire Johnson family praying for you rest in peace Miss Johnson. We will miss you Doris. We send you (I.S.) Prayers and Blessings to the Leevy-Johnson and Wright Family. Prepare a personalized obituary for someone you loved.. I worked for many years with Mrs. Johnson while at Benedict College and she truly taught me a lot professionally and often gave me good advice personally. She was not only Beautiful from the outside but also from the inside. In January 2000, Brian began employment with Leevy's Funeral Home where he faithfully served for 9 years. With much love and blessings. It was a sincere pleasure to meet Mrs. Johnson and have conversations with her. In His Care!!! Condolences to the Leevy- Johnson Family : What a shock for my family and me to have learned of the death of Doris. On behalf of the entire Brown Family we extend our condolences to the Johnson Family. Doris was an amazing woman. Echovita Inc is a registered trademark. Contact us to startthe conversation and begin the healing. May God bless you with His peace and comfort. She cared for us to be not just better but the best. Alison and I are deeply saddened by the passing of such a great, yet soft spoken, beautiful friend and confidant. While I was a student at Booker T. Washington High School, to my great joy you were sent to be a teacher/guidance counselor. Modern bright apartment ideal for you as a tourist or commuter - ideal connection to highways and public transport. We will keep you in our prayers for strength to endure during this transitional period. Amie, Chanda, and the Jackson/Booker Family. You were a vital support when our mother passed and our prayers are with you! Our Fathers worked together for a while. She always had a warm smile and a friendly personality. On behalf of our ABA family, please know how much we love and respect the entire Leevy Johnson family. Echovita Inc is a registered trademark. I cannot begin to fathom the sense of loss that her death brings to you, IS, and your family. Our deepest sympathy to I.S., George, and Chris and the rest of the Leevy Johnson Family. She was a remarkable women, a rock in a weary land, and a woman who made a lasting contribution to the entire Columbia community and the state of SC. I know my sorrow does not compare to yours, but I want you all to know that I extend to you all my deepest and most heartfelt condolences. Wishing you peace, comfort, courage, and love at this time of sorrow. We are praying for your comfort and peace during this time of bereavement. I will miss your smile and hugs. She was my big sister and later my Soror. My condolences to Pastor Chris, I.S., George and family. I will truly miss you and carry you in my heart. and family. May Soror Doriss legacy keep her alive in our hearts forever. We went to college together. We continue to keep your family in much prayer for healing each day. Mine with Doris was her being the first female to warmly extend her welcome to me being new in Columbia in the mid 70s by taking me to lunch . As your classmate, I share this time of sorrow with you just as you stood with me and my sons. My prayers and condolences to the family. When a candle goes out, the darkness can be overwhelming, but Love holds the memories that gently keep glowing forever. And may your fond memories of her sweet legacy of love and warmth bring you joy. There is no photo or video of Sharon Renee Blocker Johnson.Be the first to share a memory to pay tribute. May the Lord give you all Peace and comfort. May you continue to lean to God during this difficult season. Pastor Chris and the Johnson Family, you have our deepest sympathies. www.leevy.com. The passing of your dear wife, mother, and grandmother Mrs. Doris W. Leevy-Johnson. We can only imagine the great celebration when she crossed the Jordan River and entered into Heaven. For to absent from the body is to be present with the Lord. Losing someone we love is never easy and I know that this time may be especially difficult for the Johnson family. May God shower you with strength and comfort! She graduated from C. A. Johnson High School, West Virginia State University, and earned her Masters from the Ohio State University. 1831 Taylor Street Columbia, SC 29201 (803) 771-7799. Required fields are marked *, Copyright 2021 Leevys Funeral Home l All Rights ReservedWebsite Services : Greene Street Designs / Hm / Temple of Service, The family of Mary Bentley & the late Willis E. Bentley. And God shall wipe away tears from their eyes, and there shall be no more death, neither sorrow nor crying, neither shall there be any more pain; for the former things are passed away. I did not know of her passing as I was away at the time. Leevy's Funeral Home, Taylor Street Chapel 1831 Taylor St, Columbia, SC 29201 Authorize the original obituary Authorize the publication of the original written obituary with the accompanying photo. My deepest sympathy and condolences to the entire Leevy Johnson family and the Leevys Funeral Home family. I just found out about Mrs Doris! Doris was my homegirl (Sumter) and a year ahead of my class at West Virginia State University. May Hid hold all of you in His arms. Doris is all right now. You are missed my dear sister, but always remembered. Our Loved ones may leave the world, but they never leave our Hearts. We labor down here until we meet again. Doris was a beautiful lady with such a warm spirit. Pray you fine sweet peace in the time she was with us in this life. You were your own true self and for that we are are grateful. May the GOD of all comfort show His great love for you and your family, Pastor Chris. As a member of the Benedict College 1965 graduating class of you were our President. At that time & at all times as l came to know her, Doris was a lady who displayed the epitome of class & professionalism in how she carried herself in representing her family and her community. A unique and lasting tribute for a loved one. My Condolences to the Leevy Family. 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