She leaves to cherish her memories, her devoted husband Michael L. Johnson of the home, daughter Cheryl Farmer Jones of Upper Marlboro, Maryland, bonus son Tony Johnson (Alethea), bonus grandchildren Joshua Johnson, Rachel Johnson, Noah Johnson and Sarah Johnson of Germantown, Maryland, granddaughter Tiffany M. Randle (Evan) of Forest Hill, Texas, sister-in-law Mary Johnson of Alexandria, Virginia, adored nieces Barbara Gilchrist of Queens, New York, Cynthia Harris of the Bronx, New York and Chi Chi Ray Leazer of Salisbury, North Carolina and neighbor for over 60 years, Doris Stokes of Glenarden, Maryland and a host of other family members and friends.

 

Jan was preceded in death by her parents, Cannon and Ruth Gilchrist, sisters Dorothy Gilchrist Sampson of the Bronx, New York, Jean Gilchrist Harris of the Bronx, New York, Mary Gilchrist Leazer and brother-in-law Roy Leazer, Sr. of Salisbury, North Carolina, Dr. Bella Gilchrist Parker and brother-in-law James Parker of Ann Arbor, Michigan, mother-in-law Shirley Johnson Anderson of College Park, Maryland, brother-in-law Jeffrey Johnson of Alexandria, Virginia, sister-in-law Geraldine Johnson of District Heights, Maryland, brother-in-law Mark Anderson of College Park, Maryland, neighbors and sisters in love, Sarah G. Bowman and Frances R. McGill of Glenarden, Maryland and Jean G. Wicks of Lanham, Maryland, nephews Michael Harris of the Bronx, New York, Carlton J. Gilchrist of Queens, New York, Frederick M. Gilchrist of Wilson, North Carolina, Roy Leazer, Jr of Salisbury, North Carolina; nieces Sherry Harris of the Bronx, New York, Denise Harris of the Bronx, New York, and Mary Leazer-Nash of Salisbury, North Carolina.

 

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Thursday, July 17, 2025

McKendree Simms-Brookland United Methodist Church

3321 - 24th St. NE Washington DC  20018 (sits facing South Dakota Ave.)

Visitation:  10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

Service:  11:00 AM

Interment:  National Harmony Memorial Park

 

 

In lieu of flowers, please make donations to

Healing Hearts Home Care and Support 

13220 Cloppers Mill Drive Germantown, MD  20874

 

 

 

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