Prayers of comfort and peace of mind. She must have been a true saint to have put up with Chris growing up. www.leevy.com. you have always been a dear friend to me and LaTonya since we lost Jerome and we want you and your family to know that we are here for your family. Asking God to give you the strength and peace during this time!!!! I. S. Leevy and family. May God keep you in his loving arms and shepherd you smoothly through this encounter. I remember with great fondness having lovely conversations with her when she attended ABA Board of Governors meetings with you. August 17,. Our sincere condolences to the Leevy Family and Funeral Staff. To view the home-going celebration of life for Mrs. Doris Wright Leevy Johnson, please clink the link below. I grew up with her family.Before I enter 1st grade.She was a jewel indeed,a daughter,wife,mother,,lady parexcellent.Loved by all that knew her.She will be missed and thought of forever.I salute and bid a farewell until we meet again. What a lovely lady who will be missed by so many. Our deepest condolences to the family during this difficult time. At Leevy's Funeral Home, we provide numerous grief support resources to ease family members through the funeral process. . For to me , to live in Christ, and to die is gain. My deepest condolences. My forever friend!!! She had a beautiful spirit and always kind and personable. Always remember that God Cares. Funeral Location: Leevy's Funeral Home Chapel 1831 Taylor Street Columbia, South Carolina Funeral Date & Time: Tuesday, January 31, 2023 / 12:00 Noon Interment Location: 2:00 P.M. / Fort Jackson National Cemetery 4170 Percival Road Columbia, South Carolina View Funeral Program Guestbook For: Mr. Larry Fisher Our prayers and deepest sympathy to the Leevy-Johnson family during this difficult time. February 20, 2023 Condolences to the Leevy, Johnson family. Doris will be missed. Johnsons transition. Doris was a wonderful lady and we appreciated the opportunity we had to know her and work with her as President and First Lady of Benedict College for over twenty years. Sending our love to all of you. My belated parents William & Edith Ricks lived right behind Mrs. Leevys parents as neighbors for over 50 years and I am so saddened to hear of her passing. Authorize the publication of the original written obituary with the accompanying photo. Our deepest condolences to the Wright and Leevy Johnson families. Youve showed compassion and support to many of us during our difficult moments so know that youre appreciated and prayerfully we will show you compassion and support. Ms. Doris was the epitome of a classy, woman. The Raines family sends their deepest condolences to the Leevy-Johnson family. , Sending our love and prayers to you Blessings and Love to the Leevy,Johnson, and Wright Families. Our sincerest condolences to IS and the Leevy Johnson family. What a shock for my family and me to have learned of the death of Doris. Scott and Katie Williams, A woman who fears the Lord, she shall be praised. Our fleet canaccommodate large families as well as private services. I was saddened to hear about the passing of Mrs. Leevy Johnson. To The Family, Our Fathers worked together for a while. I extend my sincere condolences to the Johnson family for the loss of your cherished loved one. He will bring each of you through. I am praying for strength and comfort for IS, George, Chris, and the Leevy Johnson family. May the lord comfort all of you in this difficult time. Be strong and remember that she earn her wings. The Livingston Family I cannot begin to fathom the sense of loss that her death brings to you, IS, and your family. All of you are a blessing to me and my Family, the Dr. John and Mattie Stevensons. You will be missed by a lot family and coworkers may god be with your family in this needed times. My deepest and sincere sympathy and condolences to the entire Leevy Johnson and family. Doriss kind and gentile spirit will always be remembered. God give them the strength! Our hearts are heavy and we are deeply saddened. Doris was such an integral part of all of us and her legacy will forever be in our lives. We express our deepest sympathy to I S, George, Christopher and all her family. Its hard to understand why people are taken from us, but find comfort in knowing you were a special part of a well-lived life. The family-owned company has stood on the downtown corner of Taylor and Gregg streets, near Columbia's historic Waverly. Please accept my heartfelt condolences; words cannot begin to express the sadness that I know everyone is feeling right now. Take care. May you find comfort in knowing others care, You have my prayers and sympathy to the Family of which I have known for years. My deepest and sincere sympathy and condolences to the entire family of Mrs. Doris Wright Leevy Johnson and mother to Pastor Chris Leevy Johnson and wife of Mr. I.S. 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. Modern apartment - 200 m to Cologne. My deepest thoughts and prayers to the family. Doris will forever be remembered for her graciousness, beauty, community service and love for her family. Additionally, please extend my condolences to your father. Kingdom. Love Yall So Much. Dan & Robbie Koon DeFreese. To be absent from the body is to be present with the Lord. We were friends at West Virginia State College for 61 years. I will miss you and I cannot thank you enough for the impact you and your family had on me through my journey at Benedict College. Endless Hugs and holding/ squeezing your hand(s) My Chris, My George, My Uncle IS, and all My family. I will keep you all in my prayers and thoughts. We love you! On behalf of the entire Brown Family we extend our condolences to the Johnson Family. Words offer little comfort in times such as these. I remember her well and fondly. She was a woman of pure elegance. Floyd and Gloria Gordon are offering their deepest sympathy for the passing of your beloved wife. Send an Inquiry. Sending my deepest condolences and prayers to the Leevy-Johnson Family at this time. May God strengthen and comfort each of you during this difficult time, as only He can . Doris, your kind spirit and your enduring smile will be missed. Cedric Luckey My dear darling classmate, Delta Sigma Theta Soror, and line sister. Johnson High School. Praying your family find comfort in the fond memories of your love one. Be assured that Gods grace, mercy and love will be comforting aspects of your lives during this period. I will miss your smile and hugs. May God be your comfort, grant you His peace, and give you sweet memories of your wife, mother, and grandmother. IS I am thinking of you at this time. There is no photo or video of Sharon Renee Blocker Johnson.Be the first to share a memory to pay tribute. Also her character was what I admired about her, My sincere condolences to Attorney IS, Chris, George and the extended family. 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. Leevys Funeral Home had the honor of curating a celebration of life for Reverend Clementa Pinckney. AGAIN; I want to express my sorrow and condolence. Viewing was held on Friday, February 24th 2023 from 2:00 PM to 6:00 PM at the Leevy's Funeral Home Chapel (1831 Taylor St, Columbia, SC 29201). Prepare a personalized obituary for someone you loved.. My condolences to the Leevy Johnson family. It was a privilege to serve in the wedding of Doris and I.S.which event I still relish along with the hospitality and relationship over the past 54 years. My Condolences to the Leevy Family. and the entire Leevy Johnson family. Columbia, SC. May the peace and favor of God be with you and on you during this time. Doris was always a beautiful, Your kindness and hospitality was what you were known for. We love you and praying for your strength. Rental unit in Hrth. Crockett, Jacobs, Moore and Birchett Families. We were saddened to hear the loss of your beloved Mrs. Leevy Johnson. She cared for us to be not just better but the best. I remember Mrs Leevy-Johnson as a very sweet, soft spoken person. Now you can rest my Auntie with no more pain or suffering. Leevy's Funeral Home is expanding after more than 90 years in business. Dr. Alan & Dr. Marshalita Sims Peterson, Extending our prayers and support to the Johnson and Leevy families in your recent loss. 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. Every time I would see her she always gave a soft hello, and how are you! I pray for the Lords comfort and peace for you all during this difficult time. Mr. I.S. With Deepest Sympathy & Condolences to the Leevy Family! Praying for strength and comfort for the family. Our sincere sympathy to I.S.Levvy and family. My sincere Condolences goes out to your family. Luella and I send our deepest condolences in the lost of our dear neighbor, teacher and friend. Please know that we are saddened upon learning of the passing of your dear and loving wife, mother, grandmother and family member. Revelations reminds us that God will wipe away all tears from our eyes. May the family be surrounded with Gods love, comfort, protection, and friends. A funeral service was held on Saturday, February 25th 2023 at 3:00 PM. Her sweet spirit lives on.She was nothing but kind toward me, and others! 1831 Taylor Street Columbia, SC 29201 (803) 771-7799. Leevy's Funeral Home was founded in 1932 by Mr. and Mrs. My wife and I send our condolences to you and your family. My condolences to the Leevy Johnson family Rest in Heaven Mrs Johnson. Blaize will boldly brag that Ians Grandmother helped him finally remember which side of the plate to place his silverware. May loving memories of her provide many years of comfort. loyalty, and love to you, your sons and grandchildren. As your classmate, I share this time of sorrow with you just as you stood with me and my sons. to hear about the passing of your mother. I KNEW MRS. JOHNSON FROM BOOKER T. WASHINGTON HIGH SCHOOL. She was my Sorority Sister. https://boxcast.tv/view/homegoing-service-for-doris-wright-leevy-johnson-xigp9aeiuqc2dp7zpoid. Please know that God moves in a mysterious way His wonders to perform. We pray Gods peace and strength to each of you during this time! Doris retired after 31 years of service to Benedict and at her passing was a member of their Board of Trustees. Our hearts were saddened to hear about the passing of Mrs Johnson. 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. May the lord lead you thru these challenging times. You all remain in our thoughts and prayers. I being a middle school student at W.A. God bless, Kenzil and Alison Summey, Linda and I extend our profound condolences to I.S. Pre-planning your funeral arrangements allows you to share feelings about various aspects of funeral services and inform others of your personal preferences. Pastor and First Lady S. E. Marshall, Jehovah Baptist Church, Elgin, SC. To my other family my prays are with you She and IS pick my family up for my fathers funeral. My condolences to you, Chris and George, and to your entire family. Johnson High School functions that you and and I.S. Sending our deepest condolences on the passing of cousin Doris. May you be comforted and strengthened by the God of all comfort, in your Beloveds earthly departure. Your kind heart and gentle spirt will be missed, but never forgotten. Leevy's Funeral Home was founded in 1932 by Mr. and Mrs. How wonderful it was to renew childhood friendships, hear her talk about those grands she so loved. Mrs. Johnson was very inspirational and assisted me in my college experience. Much love and honor, SONJA YVETTE WESTON WILSON, She was a true example of letting her life speak for herself. Alison and I are deeply saddened by the passing of such a great, yet soft spoken, beautiful friend and confidant. My prayers and sympathy to you and your family. My condolences to Johnson family I am very sry to hear about ur wife/mother my prayers are with you and your family . , Your email address will not be published. The loss of a love one can be extremely painful and we understand how this can impact each person differently. Doris was an amazing woman. Please friends and family continue to hold us all up in your thoughts and prayers. While tears may be flowing today, the memories you hold in your heart will sustain you and bring you peace. May you all be lifted in prayer. She was a very sweet lady. That warm memory has not faded with the passing of many years. Terrie Jackson-Beatty A funeral service will be held on Saturday, February 25th 2023 at 3:00 PM. We provide these services free of charge. I remember sitting next to her and my mom as we drove to the cemetery. May GOD provide you with the needed comfort and strength needed to get through your time of grievance. All is well. It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Weve known the Wrifgts for many years, especially growing up in close proximity of one another. They say when all get together what a time. Our deepest condolences extended to the Leevy Johnson family through this time of bereavement. Pinckney Funeral Service & Presidential Visit. My sincere condolences to the entire family. I worked for many years with Mrs. Johnson while at Benedict College in Institutional Advancement. To the Leevy Johnsons family you have my deepest sympathy. My deepest condolences to the family.Sending hugs and prayers. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. You remain in our thoughts and prayers. My deepest condolences to the Leevy Johnson family, you are in our thoughts and prayers. Perry Middle trying to find my way through adolescence, you became my role model/teacher and was so positive through those stormy times. Will be missed by everyone. Leevys Funeral Home is a licensed pre-need provider. Mrs. Johnson was one of my teachers at BTW. With her earthly departure on the same day of my birth, my fond memory of her will surely remain. Walker and I send our sincere condolences to I. S. and his family. She had the best Home Room class for 4 consecutive years and I was privileged to have been a part of it. Mr. and Mrs. Leevy were both born in Kershaw County, South Carolina. Minister Elinor Mann Agee. Our hearts were broken when we heard of Mrs. Johnsons passing. Martha Draft, Sending our sincere condolences to your family. They existed. My thoughts and prayers to the Johnson family during this difficult time. Isaiah 43:2,3. Stay strong in the faith until you all meet again. Mrs. Cedelle English Gate, President. Be encouraged and Trust God. Remember, when someone we love becomes a memory, the memory becomes a treasure. Love you guys and, may God provide comfort to each of you. She loved you all and will be missed by us all. May God provide you with the strength and comfort needed during this time. Obituaries from R.O. Our thoughts and prayers to the family. Sending our deepest condolences to the Johnson family. I am deeply saddened to learn of the passing of this great lady and former colleague. My prayer is that GOD will continue to give yall the strength needed. Better days are coming and well see her and all our loved ones again! Levy Home for Funerals | Batesburg-Leesville SC funeral home and cremation Service with Understanding and Care RECENT OBITUARIES Jerline Carter Feb 15, 2023 Monetta, SC Rickie Bouknight Feb 12, 2023 Batesburg-Leesville, SC Jaquan Duley Feb 8, 2023 Hephzibah, GA Mary Long Feb 5, 2023 Johnston, SC Annette Harris Feb 5, 2023 Saluda, SC Sorry for your loss. Praying to the Comforter for comfort for your family during difficult times. Funeral Date & Time: FRIDAY, 06/25/2021, 11:00 A.M. Interment Location: Funeral services for Kimberly Michelle Alston will be held Friday at 11:00 a.m. at the Second Nazareth Baptist Church, with burial in Lincoln Cemetery. Pastor Chris and the Leevy family condolences to your family. Funeral Service & Cemetery Leevy's Funeral Home | Columbia SC Learning of Doris death was very sad! Our Mothers went to high school together. In this time of sadness, may the Lord lead you to a please of peace. The importance of saying "I love you" during COVID-19, Effective ways of dealing with the grieving process, Solutions to show your sympathy safely during the Covid-19 pandemic. From the family of the late Deacon Jonas Givins, Jr. WOW this is a surprising to me what a sweet person she was sending you and your family our cont. You all have my deepest condolences. Our thoughts and Prayers are always with you. Ms. Minnie Bell Allen, 95, born on May 20, 1927 in Gilbert, South Carolina, passed away on Friday, February 3, 2023. 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