Yolanda Johnson

Yolanda Johnson, a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother sister, and friend, peacefully entered eternal rest on 12/2/2025. Born in New Orleans, Louisiana, she was the cherished daughter of Geraldine Caldwell and the late Iriton Caldwell.

Yolanda was a loving, nurturing, and generous woman whose kindness touched every life she encountered. She devoted her life to caring for others, especially children, and she had a gift for making people feel safe, loved, and supported. Her friends adored her-she was fun, warm, full of life, and someone everyone enjoyed being around.

A woman of many talents, Yolanda was a phenomenal cook, known for filling her home with comforting meals and joyful gatherings. She was also an amazing seamstress, creating beautiful pieces with her hands and pouring love into everything she made. Helping others came naturally to her. She was a giver in every sense of the word.

Yolanda was united in marriage to her devoted husband, Ronald Johnsor with whom she shared a deep and lasting bond. She was the proud mother of seven children: Omar Caldwell, Rhonda Iohnson, Sakina Johnson Taahirah Johnson, Sultana Johnson, Useph Johnson, and Issac Wallis, whon she lovingly raised as her own. She also leaves behind her daughter-in-law Kendra Johnson; her grandson, Omar Caldwell Jr.; and her great-grandchild, Kyndall Caldwell.

She is preceded in death by her father, Iriton Caldwell, and her siblings friton Caldwell, Harrington Caldwell, Elizabeth Caldwell, and Nathar Caldwell. Yolanda leaves to cherish her memory her loving mother Geraldine Caldwell; her siblings Emma Nell Caldwell and Jospeh Caldwell her nephew Shareef Caldwell; her husband; her children; her grandchild; her great-grandchild; and a host of extended family and devoted friends who will forever honor her beautiful legacy.

Yolanda's life was a beautiful reflection of compassion, generosity, and love Her nurturing spirit, her laughter, her strength, and her unwavering kindness will never be forgotten. She blessed the world simply by being in it, and her memory will remain in the hearts of all who were fortunate enough to know her.