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Sue Ellen (Johnson) Mawyer, 70, of Charlottesville, passed away on Sunday, September 24, 2023 at the University of Virginia Hospital.
Sue was born on January 1, 1953 in Charlottesville, a daughter of the late Robert Lee and Martha (Marsh) Johnson.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Tom Mawyer; four brothers-in-law, Joseph Whitbey, Jay Vansant, Ike Jamison, and Claude Loeser; and a sister-in-law, Brenda Johnson.
Sue earned a CNA certification and worked as a certified nursing assistant for 25 years. A people person at heart; she enjoyed her career working alongside and caring for the older generations.
Sue loved the Lord and was a member of Antioch Baptist Church for many years. She loved to cook and would provide meals for events or for her many nieces and nephews. Sue cherished her cats dearly, and while never having any of her own she loved children. She enjoyed joking and could always been seen with a smile on her face.
Survivors include her companion of 30 years, Michael Scott; a brother, Robert Lee Johnson Jr. of Scottsville; four sisters, Ann Whitbey of Scottsville, Barbara Vansant and companion, Scott Gregory of Chesterfield, Brenda Loeser of Scottsville, and Judy Johnson of Scottsville.
A graveside service will be held by the family at Scottsville Cemetery on September 29, 2023 at 12:30 PM lead by Pastor David Vogt.
Thacker Brothers Scottsville Funeral Home is handling the arrangements.
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