Annie Leona Johnson's Obituary
Annie "Lee Lee" Leona Johnson January 8, 1971 – October 31, 2024
Lee Lee was a fighter who faced sickle cell with a smile, always calling to spread motivation and never missing a chance to tell you Happy Birthday. A true lover of sweet treats, she never turned down a to-go plate, leaving everyone with warm memories.
Annie "Lee Lee" Leona Johnson, 53 of Palmetto Florida, passed away in Tampa, Florida on October 31, 2024. She was born January 8, 1971 in Palmetto Florida to Betty Johnson and Walter Johnson Sr. She attended Manatee High Class of 1989. Lee Lee is survived by her only son Antonio Mckinnes, Grandchildren Lyric, Justice , Cylas and Aniyah Mckinnes
In honor of her journey, we want to shine a light on sickle cell disease—a battle she faced with incredible strength and grace. Her story reminds us of the importance of awareness, support, and the ongoing need for research to find better treatments and, one day, a cure. She showed us that even in the toughest times, a joyful spirit and a kind heart can light up the darkest days. Let’s continue to honor her by spreading knowledge and supporting those impacted by this condition.
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