Mrs. Irene Johnson, age 85, died Wednesday, July 29, 2015 at the Valley Falls Terrace Nursing Center, Spartanburg, SC. Born in Laurens County, she was a daughter of the late Mamie Johnson. She is survived by four sons, James Henry (Renee) Johnson of Columbia, SC, Bobby Joe Johnson of Clinton, SC, Ernest Johnson and Willie Luther (Rosalyn) Johnson of Laurens, SC; fourteen grandchildren; seventeen great grandchildren and one great-great grandchild. Funeral service will be held 1p.m., Monday, August 3, 2015 at the Poplar Spring AME Church, with Minister Charles Evans officiating. Burial will be in the Calvary Memorial Gardens. The family is at the home of a son, Willie L. Johnson, 122 Russell Street, Laurens. Beasley Funeral Home, Laurens is in charge of arrangements.