Kay Johnson Alford Cannon

Mrs. Kay Johnson Alford Cannon, age 73, passed away Tuesday, February 22, 2022, surrounded by her loving family.  Kay was the daughter of the late Thory Johnson and Irene Johnson Norton.  In addition to her parents, she is predeceased by her husbands: Jimmy Alford and Edgar Cannon; her daughter: Jennifer Alford Evans; and two sisters: Shelby Jean Hucks and Geneva Hilburn.  Kay was a member of High Point Baptist Church where she loved to worship her Lord and Savior.  She found great joy in spending time with her family, including her grandchildren and great grandchildren, who referred to her as “Grandma Cake”.  She will be remembered for her hard work ethic, her sweet smile, and for always loving and supporting those closest to her. Surviving Kay is one daughter: Katina Ambrose (Teddy); five grandchildren: Kyle Drew (Nicole), Kaylyn Brown (Kyle), Jacob Ambrose, Abigail Ambrose, and Olivia Ambrose; three great grandchildren: Ryan Drew, Jackson Brown, and James Edgar Brown; four brothers: Lamar Johnson, Joseph Johnson, James Johnson, and Jacob Johnson; and three sisters: Sara Hardwick, Lib Holden, and Mary Allen.  Funeral services will be held 2:00 PM Saturday, February 26, 2022 at Happy Home Baptist Church with Rev. Mack Hutson officiating.  Burial will follow at Hillcrest Cemetery.  The family will receive friends at the church on Saturday prior to the service 1:00 – 1:45 PM.  Memorials can be made in her honor to High Point Baptist Church, 6923 Juniper Bay Road Conway, SC 29527.  If you are planning on attending the service, please remember to follow all CDC guidelines for social distancing and mask wearing.  Mrs. Cannon and her family are in the care of Johnson Funeral Home 290 9th Ave. Aynor, SC 29511. (843) 358-5800

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