Velma Elizabeth (Scott) Johnson

Velma Elizabeth "Tootie" (Scott) Johnson, 82, of Tunnelton, WV, passed away on Wednesday, April 16, 2025 at Kingwood Healthcare Center. Velma was born on June 29, 1942 in Barbour County, daughter of the late Robert Melvin and Alice Arminta (Cox) Scott.

Velma was a great homemaker. She enjoyed having gatherings at her home for her family where they enjoyed her outstanding food, including many baked pies and cakes. Velma was an accomplished seamstress, making many dresses for her daughters, including a wedding dress, and shirts for her son. She loved knitting, crocheting, gardening, and yardwork. Over the years, Velma held her family together and she will be deeply missed.

Velma is survived by her son, Enoch “Bob” (Sandy) Johnson, of Martinsburg; three daughters, Alicia (Richard) Smith, of Reedsville, Angela “Susan” (James) Knotts, of Tunnelton, Patricia “Trish” (Shawn) Auvil, of Tunnelton; son in law, David Scroggs, of Kingwood; eight grandchildren, Scotty, DJ, Kristi, Jackie, Cody, Jeremy, Tim, Stevie; eight great grandchildren, Connor, Benjamin, Braylen, Graylee, Oliver, Maverick, Ryker, Grayson; two sisters, Dian (Buddy) Phillips, of Grafton, Wilma (John) Hupp, of Ohio; and several nieces and nephews.

In addition to her parents, Velma was preceded in death by her husband of forty-two years, Enoch Johnson, whom she loved dearly; a daughter, Glenda Scroggs, four brothers, Herbie Scott, Dale Scott, Victor Scott, Buster Scott; three sisters, Carolyn Bulatko, Bonnie Helmick, Myrtle Weidow; and maternal grandmother, Violet Weidow.

Friends and family will be received at the Kingwood Funeral Home, 295 S. Price Street, Kingwood, WV, on Tuesday, April 22, 2025, from 10am to the 1pm funeral hour with Reverend Dr. Lisa Fox officiating. Interment will follow at Bethlehem Cemetery.

Online condolences and sympathy gifts can be sent to the Johnson family at www.kingwoodfuneralhomewv.com. Kingwood Funeral Home is honored to serve the Johnson family.

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