- Date Of Birth: March 15, 1948
- Date Of Death: July 31, 2018
- State: Alabama
Ruth Madison Johnson answered the Master’s call on Tuesday, July 31, 2018 while at Grove Hill Memorial Medical Center in Grove Hill, AL. Born March 15, 1948 to Flavor and Lucy D. Madison in Thomasville, AL, she was seventy years of age. She attended A. L. Martin High School in Thomasville, AL and furthered her studies at the historical Daniel Payne College in Birmingham, AL earning her Bachelor of Arts degree. A devoted Christian minister, she had an outreach ministry that encouraged many young ministers.
Preceding her in death were her parents, Lucy and Flavor Madison; beloved grandmother, Ola Rhone; and siblings, Roy Madison, and an infant sister.
Ruth leaves to forever cherish her precious memories her two sons, Shawn Demistric Johnson and Fernando Lesley (Misty) Pugh, both of Thomasville, AL; three daughters, Diapinne Ruthvettia Johnson and Jerry Ann Stacy, both of Thomasville, AL, and Shaneathia Renodia Johnson, Tuscaloosa, AL; seven grandchildren, Justin DeShawn Hunt, Mobile, AL, DeAngelo DeAnthony Pugh and Nicholas Gabriel Johnson, Tuscaloosa, AL, Latisha Monique Sharrell Cunningham, William Lamar Cunningham, Stacey Shawnquice Johnson and Maurice DeAngelo Pugh, all of Thomasville, AL; a Goddaughter, Courtney Gaston, Jackson, AL; five sisters, Cora Lee Welch, Mobile, AL, Ora Lee Calhoun and Bettye Madison, both of Thomasville, AL, Marie Weaver, Fulton, AL, and Lucille Madison, New York, NY; a devoted spiritual sister, Margaret Calhoun, Grove Hill, AL; a host of nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.