Cover for Isiah Johnson's Obituary

IN LOVING MEMORY OF

Isiah

Isiah Johnson Profile Photo

Johnson

Jan 23, 1944 — Aug 12, 2021

Robbinsdale

Obituary

Mr. Isiah Johnson, age 77 of Robbinsdale, Minnesota departed this life on Thursday, August 12, 2021 at Copperfield Senior Living. He was born in Bedford, Virginia on January 23, 1944 to the late Gracie Steptoe Dorsey. In addition to his mother, he was preceded in death by his wife, Patricia Boycott Johnson; his sister, Inez Jones; two brothers, Steve and Roger "Scoop" Dorsey.

Isiah, affectionately known as Ike, attended Bedford Training School. He later relocated to Minnesota where he resided for several years. Ike was employed at a Steel Mill, of which he retired after many years of service. Ike was a fun-loving person. He and his late wife enjoyed traveling together. He also liked trains.

Ike will be deeply missed by his loved ones and friends.

He leaves to cherish his memory a stepdaughter, Tamara Boycott of South Park, Minnesota; a brother, Richard Dorsey of Baltimore, Maryland; nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.

Last Journey

"There is a train at the station

With a seat reserved for me.

I'm excited about its destination

As I've heard it sets you free.

The trials and tribulations

The pain and stress we breathe

Don't exist where I am going

Only happiness I believe."

Funeral Services

Viewing

August
22

Sunday

Bedford Funeral Home Chapel

1039 Rock Castle Rd., Bedford, VA 24523

12:00 - 3:00 pm

Graveside Service

August
23

Monday

Western Light Baptist Church

3357 Centerville Road, Bedford, VA 24523

Starts at 11:00 am

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