A Memorial Service will be held at a later date.
MRS. SARAH ANNE ELIZABETH HITE JOHNSON, 105 years young, daughter of the late Jessie James Hite and Ina Hicks Hite was born August 31, 1920 in Mecklenburg County, VA and departed this life September 14, 2025 at her residence, Kenbridge, VA. She was also preceded in death by her children- James Robert “Buster” and Claudia Williams, and siblings- James Hite, Jessie Hite, Jr., Ruby Lockhart, Florence Williams, Carey, Lewis, and Fred Hite.
At an early age she was baptized and joined Amity Baptist Church and she was a lifetime member. She was graduate of Mecklenburg County Training School.
In 1939 she was married to the late John Robert Johnson and to this union five children were born.
Sarah was employed by Community Memorial Healthcenter for over 40 years until her retirement.
In her spare time she enjoyed crocheting, canning, reading, playing games, watching soaps, and taking care of her house plants, in which she had a green thumb.
Sarah leaves to mourn three children- Ina Tinsley of Kenbridge, VA; Linda (Edward) Johnson of Brooklyn, NY and Mildred Springer of Kenbridge, VA; 11 grandchildren; 15 great-grandchildren; 5 great-great-grandchildren; brother- Dennis L. Hite of Phillipsburg, NJ; sister- Lucy Jones of Brodnax, VA and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, other relatives and friends.