Mildred Virginia (Lambert) Johnston, 88 of Bartow passed away July 26, 2023.
Born Sept. 1, 1935, in Thornwood, she was a daughter of the late Tracey Lambert and Sally Starks Lambert.
Mrs. Johnston was a secretary for Johnston Logging and Trucking, Inc. and was a member of the Thornwood Community Church.
Her husband, Odell R. Johnston, preceded her in death.
Survivors include a son, Jay and Crystal Johnston; a daughter, Ann and Del Helmick; a daughter-in-law, Rose Johnston; grandchildren, Derek Johnston, Corey Johnston, Jesse Johnston, Ella Johnston, Jerrod Cook, Lara Cook, Rachel Kesne, Jacob Johnston and Marie Johnston and Kristina and Chuck Bennett; great-grandchildren, Marshall Isaiah Kesner, Avalene Johnston, Paisley Lambert, Coleman Shifflet, Kacey Bennett and Ivy Bennett; a great-great-grandchild, Nova Smith; six sisters, Dorothy Warner, Thelma Smith (Mark), Barbara Ryder, Marilyn Lambert (Dale), Susie Lambert and Sally Lovelace (Chester); and a brother, Otis Allen Lambert.
She was also preceded in death by a daughter, Polly Johnston Tingler; a son, Mark Odell Johnston; two brothers, Lowell Lambert and Virgil Lambert; and a sister, Bonnie Lambert Stull.
A funeral service was held Monday at Thornwood Community Church with Pastor Carl Radcliff and Pastor Mark Watkins officiating. Burial followed at Lambert Cemetery.
Online condolences may be sent to the family by visiting www.WallaceandWallaceFH.com.
