Rochella Ball Johnson

Rochella Johnson 73, of Newport, passed away Tuesday, June 20, 2023, at U T Medical Center in Knoxville.  She was a loving mother and grandmother who led a life of love and compassion and always saw the world through her rose-colored glasses.  

Rochella was preceded in death by her parents, Hugh Ball of Morristown and Lee Esther Perry also of Morristown. 

Survivors include her daughters, Pamela Coleman of Maryville, and Lorriana Reese of Newport; grandchildren, Hunter Coleman of Bulls Gap and Hadley Reese of Jefferson City; sister, Argell Kinsler, special brother-in-law, Kyle Kinsler; nephew, Barry Kinsler special friends, Les Coleman of Bulls Gap, Larry Disney of Morristown, and  Daniel Reese of Newport.  

A celebration of life service will be scheduled at a later date.

In lieu of flowers, please send any donations of love to Allen Funeral Home in honor of our mother.  We greatly appreciate all the loving thoughts and continued prayers.

Allen Funeral Home is assisting the family with arrangements.

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