REBEKAH GWEN JOHNSTON

August 22, 2020

On August 22, 2020, our precious and beautiful Gwen left this earth at the age of 49 to join her PawPaw Charles Hyche, her beloved Uncle Chuck Hyche, and her Granddaddy and Granny Joe and Lucille Gilliland, Jeremy and Uncle Tommy Gilliland in heaven. While we are brokenhearted to see her go before us, we rejoice in knowing that she is safe in her Savior’s loving arms and awaiting the day we see her again. She leaves behind her beloved daughters Brittany Osborn (Derek) and Heather Boogie Johnston; grandsons Colt, River, and Jesse Osborn, mother Libby Harcrow (Jerre); father Robert Gilliland (Sheila); MaMaw Eloise Hyche; brother Brian Gilliland (Kimi); step-sister Emily Mullins (Clayton); step-brother Jason Price (Mary Beth); loving former spouse and friend Luke Johnston; mother-in-law Dot Johnston; aunts Susie Gilliland and Debra Shirley (Andy); and her nieces and nephews Skyler, Grace (Tyler), and Jacob (Skylar), Gage, Bri, Kenzie, Isabella, Ryan, Gabby, Kyler, Sam, Allyson, Amiah, Rebecca, Savannah, Kayleigh, Abagail, Bethany, and William and numerous cousins and friends who adored her. A public visitation will be Friday, August 28, 2020, from 1:00 PM until 2:00 PM at Peoples Chapel Funeral Home. A private family funeral Service will be held at 2:00 PM at the /funeral Home with Pastor Will Nahrgang officiating. A public burial will follow at Highland Memorial Gardens Cemetery, at 3:00 PM. The family would like to thank everyone who has brought food, visited, called, and lifted us in prayer during this time.