Paulette Poole-Johnson, 64 of Athens, Georgia passed away on July 2, 2023, after suffering with brain cancer. Paulette was born on January 15, 1959 to Johnnie Mae Poole and Roosevelt Johnson in Cincinnati, Ohio.

Paulette graduated from Hughes High School. Her favorite subject was Home Economics where she learned financial household planning and cooking. She used this education to secure a plausible future.

Paulette was preceded in death by her aunt Harriet, uncle Melton, cousin Kimberly and her mother, Johnnie Mae Poole.

Paulette is survived by her husband Charles and “special” nephew/son Edward Dixon. She leaves four sisters: Valerie (Tom), Anita (James), Jennifer (Kenneth) and Phyllis (Gregory); two nieces Tamiko and Chamere; one nephew Kenneth.

Paulette’s kindness and personality netted her a vast amount of friends. All the friends cannot be listed; she loved whoever she met, especially children. Arion, Ta’mae and Jakyla were her cherished goddaughters. She also cherished and loved Ed Dixon as her nephew/son.

As a member of Flat Rock Missionary Baptist Church, she mentioned it’s members as her family. She loved each and every member and looked to Pastor Durham as her “Guiding Light”. She loved everyone with her loving sister Minnie Williams.

Services were 2:00 pm, July 15, 2023 from Flat Rock Baptist Church, Madison, Ga. 30650 with Rev. N. Durham, Pastor - Eulogist