Valenia Taylor Johnson, 70, of Columbia, died Friday, July 25, 2025 at Summit Manor Nursing Home.
She was born December 12, 1954 in Adair County to the late David Lee and Annabelle Shirley Taylor. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her daughter, Telica Taylor and two sisters, Bonda Taylor and Anna Nell Smith.
Valenia was a member of New Grace Fellowship, worked at Osh Kosh B’Gosh and for 13 years was employed by Independent Living.
Survivors include her husband, David Johnson of Columbia; one son Taran Taylor of Columbia; six step-children, Donte’, Leondre, Shawnette, Shondeveron, Zachery, and Ronelle; three brothers, Kevin Taylor (Lisa) of Somerset, Danny Taylor of Columbia, Erik Stapleton of Brandenburg; one sister, Rhonda Taylor of Bowling Green; three grandchildren, Ta’Leahah Taylor, Travez Taylor, Aaran Taylor (Madison) and several other relatives and friends.
Funeral service was held Wednesday, July 30, 2025 at Campbellsville First Baptist Church, 704 E. Broadway, Campbellsville, with Rev. K.F. Tuck delivering the Eulogy.
Burial in Crown Hill Cemetery in Campbellsville.
Grissom-Martin Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.
