Gloria Darlene (Silver) Johnson

Gloria Darlene Silver Johnson, age 68, of Jefferson, died Wednesday, October 28, 2020 at her home.  She was born May 4, 1952 in Avery County to the late Roy and Loretta Buchanan Silver.  In addition to her parents she was also preceded in death by brothers and sisters, Franklin, Leroy, Tony, Lovetta and Mary Silver.  She was a member of Mt. Jefferson Baptist Church and was active in Women on Missions.  She enjoyed working on puzzles.

The family will receive friends from 6:00 – 7:30 pm Friday, October 30, 2020 at Badger Funeral Home.  A memorial service will be held at 11:00 am, Saturday November 7, 2020 at Mt. Jefferson Baptist Church by Rev. Keith Casey.  The family respectfully asks that masks be worn.

Mrs. Johnson is survived by, her husband, Walter Raymond Johnson, step-son, Heath Johnson of FL, sisters, Cindy Silver of Jefferson, Shirley Church of Hudson, Martha Johnson and husband Bill of Marion and Verta Lewis and husband Conley of Granite Falls, brother, Wayne Silver of Drexel, nephews, Andy Rocket, Wade Pittman, Chris Pittman, Vernon Silver and Larry Silver, nieces, Sheryl Ann Honeycutt, Eva Anderson, Lisa Derick and Lavada Bolton.

In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to Mt. Jefferson Baptist Church Building Fund.

Online condolences may be sent and viewed at www.badgerfuneralhome.com.

Badger Funeral Home was entrusted with the arrangements.