Earla Wiseman Obituary Earla Johnson Wiseman July 17, 1937 - November 22, 2014 Franklin- Earla Johnson Wiseman, 77, passed away peacefully on Saturday, November 22, 2014. She was born on July 17, 1937 in Franklin, Va, a daughter of the late Raymond Carthridge Johnson and Anna Caton Johnson and was also predeceased by her husband, Joseph Wiseman. She was in the last graduating class of Carrsville High School in 1954. After spending most of her life in Virginia Beach, and retiring from Nationwide Insurance Co., she moved to Maryland in 2010 to be near her grandchildren. At the time of her passing, she was a resident of The Village at Woods Edge in Franklin, since March, 2014. She was beloved by her many friends and family. She is survived by her devoted son, Ward Stephenson, and his wife Betsy, and three loving grandchildren who affectionately knew her as Nana, Megan (Chris) Stephenson, Nathan Stephenson, and Christian Stephenson all of Ellicott City, MD. , her brother, Raymond Johnson of Suffolk, her sister, Cora Ann Johnson of Franklin, nephew, Troy (Terri) Johnson, and niece, Amy (Mike) Dail, great nephews Lucas Johnson and Kyle Honeycutt, and great nieces Haley Johnson and Kelsey Honeycutt. The family will receive friends at Wright Funeral Home, 206 West 4th Ave., Franklin, VA on Saturday, November 29th from 11am to 1pm and suggests that memorial donations be made to the Franklin Congregational Christian Church, 412 N. High Street, Franklin, VA. Services will be private. www.wrightfuneralhome.org Earla Wiseman Obituary (1937 - 2014) - Franklin, VA - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See also: 1) https://www.wrightfuneralhome.org/obituary/2816794 2) https://www.legacy.com/us/obituaries/pilotonline/name/earla-wiseman-obituary?id=16373391 3) https://www.pilotonline.com/obituaries/earla-j-wiseman-franklin-va/ 4) https://www.pilotonline.com/obituaries/ray-c-johnson-suffolk/ ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ### Narrative Summary of the Obituary Earla Johnson Wiseman, born on 17 July 1937, passed away on 22 November 2014. She was a beloved mother and grandmother, known for her warmth and kindness, and she spent her later years in Maryland to be closer to her family. ### Narrative Summary of Funeral Services The family received friends at Wright Funeral Home on 29 November 2014. Services were private, and memorial donations were suggested to the Franklin Congregational Christian Church. Burial details were not disclosed. ### The Edited Obituary Earla Johnson Wiseman July 17, 1937 - November 22, 2014 Franklin - Earla Johnson Wiseman, 77, passed away peacefully on Saturday, 22 November 2014. She was born on 17 July 1937 in Franklin, VA, a daughter of the late Raymond Carthridge Johnson and Anna Caton Johnson and was also predeceased by her husband, Joseph Wiseman. She was in the last graduating class of Carrsville High School in 1954. After spending most of her life in Virginia Beach, and retiring from Nationwide Insurance Co., she moved to Maryland in 2010 to be near her grandchildren. At the time of her passing, she was a resident of The Village at Woods Edge in Franklin, since March 2014. She was beloved by her many friends and family. She is survived by her devoted son, Ward Stephenson, and his wife Betsy, and three loving grandchildren who affectionately knew her as Nana, Megan (Chris) Stephenson, Nathan Stephenson, and Christian Stephenson all of Ellicott City, MD, her brother, Raymond Johnson of Suffolk, her sister, Cora Ann Johnson of Franklin, nephew, Troy (Terri) Johnson, and niece, Amy (Mike) Dail, great nephews Lucas Johnson and Kyle Honeycutt, and great nieces Haley Johnson and Kelsey Honeycutt. The family will receive friends at Wright Funeral Home, 206 West 4th Ave., Franklin, VA on Saturday, 29 November from 11 AM to 1 PM and suggests that memorial donations be made to the Franklin Congregational Christian Church, 412 N. High Street, Franklin, VA. Services will be private. www.wrightfuneralhome.org Earla Wiseman Obituary (1937 - 2014) - Franklin, VA - ### Vital Statistics Summary | Name | Earla Johnson Wiseman | |---------|--------------------------------| | Age | 77 years | | Birth | 17 July 1937; Franklin, VA | | Death | 22 November 2014; Franklin, VA | ### Table of Relationships | Name | Relationship | Residence | |-------------------------|-----------------|-------------------| | Earla Johnson Wiseman | Decedent | Franklin, VA | | Joseph Wiseman | Spouse | -- | | Ward Stephenson | Son | Ellicott City, MD | | Betsy Stephenson | Daughter-in-law | Ellicott City, MD | | Megan Stephenson | Granddaughter | Ellicott City, MD | | Nathan Stephenson | Grandson | Ellicott City, MD | | Christian Stephenson | Grandson | Ellicott City, MD | | Raymond Johnson | Brother | Suffolk, VA | | Cora Ann Johnson | Sister | Franklin, VA | | Troy Johnson | Nephew | -- | | Amy Dail | Niece | -- | | Lucas Johnson | Great Nephew | -- | | Kyle Honeycutt | Great Nephew | -- | | Haley Johnson | Great Niece | -- | | Kelsey Honeycutt | Great Niece | -- | ### Other Relevant Information 1. Earla Johnson Wiseman was born on 17 July 1937 in Franklin, VA. 2. She was a member of the last graduating class of Carrsville High School in 1954. 3. Earla spent most of her life in Virginia Beach before moving to Maryland in 2010. 4. At the time of her passing, she was a resident of The Village at Woods Edge in Franklin since March 2014. 5. She was beloved by her many friends and family.