Virginia Wilson Johnston

Virginia Wilson Johnston, 83, passed away peacefully in her home on Sunday, January 7,
2024. Virginia was born and raised in Martinsville, VA on January 23, 1940 to Morgan and
Mamie Wilson. She lived most of her life in Farmville, VA and worked at Hampden Sydney
College for 43 years. After retirement, Virginia was a very active member of Remnant
Church of Farmville; she was a volunteer with Farmville Hospice and served as the board
secretary of the Farmville Free Clinic where she was also the coordinator of lunch
donations. In her free time Virginia loved to work in her yard and tend to her cats.
Virginia is survived by her two daughters, Tana Johnston and Dene Johnston (Chris
Michalski) and two grandchildren, Eve Sotomayor and Olivia Povloski (John), one great
grandchild, Claire and a sister, Louise Wall, and niece, Terri Hardin (Clay.)
A funeral service will take place at Puckett Funeral Home in Farmville on Thursday,
January 11, 2024. Visitation will take place at 1 PM with a service following at 2 PM. A
graveside interment will take place at Westview Cemetery in Farmville. This time will be a
celebration of perseverance of Virginia’s powerful and undying faith in God.