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Obituary

Kay Johnson, 38, of St. Louis, MO, passed away on January 24, 2023. Her life was tragically cut short due to a gun violence incident.


Kay was born on December 21, 1984 to Mark and Yoriko Johnson in Osaka, Japan. After graduating from Franklin County High School in 2003, she had numerous odd jobs until she met her (now former) husband Terry. Together they had a beautiful baby daughter.

When Evelyn was born, Kay dedicated …

Personal note from Kay’s sister, Jamie

Thank you so much to everyone visiting this page. We will miss Kay tremendously and would love to have you share your favorite memories of her on this website.

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What were Kay's favorite foods?
Japanese comfort foods - onigiri, yakisoba, toasted mochi, Japanese curry rice, ton…
Japanese comfort foods - onigiri, yakisoba, toasted mochi, Japanese curry rice, tonkatsu, ome…
Japanese comfort foods - onigiri, yakisoba, toasted mochi, Japanese curry rice, tonkatsu, omelet rice
What were Kay's favorite movies?
Office Space, The Princess Bride, Pretty Woman, Nothing To Lose, Monty Python and th…
Office Space, The Princess Bride, Pretty Woman, Nothing To Lose, Monty Python and the Holy Gra…
Office Space, The Princess Bride, Pretty Woman, Nothing To Lose, Monty Python and the Holy Grail, The Sandlot, Shall We…
What were Kay's favorite games to play?
Sim City, sudoku, crossword puzzles, solitaire
Sim City, sudoku, crossword puzzles, solitaire
Sim City, sudoku, crossword puzzles, solitaire
What were Kay's favorite sports teams?
St. Louis Cardinals
St. Louis Cardinals
St. Louis Cardinals

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Born

December 21st, 1984
Osaka, Japan
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Graduated from high school

2003
Franklin County High School, Bypass Road, Winchester, TN
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Had a child, Evelyn Johnson

2008
Murfreesboro, TN

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Cremation

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