Vangel Johnson, 101, formerly of Home Place, passed away peacefully Nov. 4, 2013, at a private care facility in Dunlap, Tenn.
Vangel Kathryn was born to Clarence and Ethel (Fulkerson) Snodgrass on April 1, 1912, in Kirklin, Ind. She attended Kirklin schools, and after graduation she worked at the Indiana Statehouse and taught dance to young ladies in Kirklin.
She married Charles Johnson, also of Kirklin, in 1939 and shared his life for more than 50 years until his death in 1992.
She worked at Blocks in Glendale and was a member of Tri Kappa service sorority.
She was preceded in death by her husband Charles; her son, Jon Scott; her sister, Vera Miles; and her brother, Garrett Snodgrass.
She is survived by her daughter Marcia (Dick) Miller; her son, Jerry (Joanne) Johnson; six grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren.
A small memorial gathering will be conducted at Orchard Park Church near Carmel on Nov. 20. She will be buried at Oak Hill cemetery.
