Kimberly Dawn Johnson Trottie was born on December 5, 1966, to James E. Johnson, Sr., and Mary Hollis Johnson, in Brunswick, Georgia. Kimberly received her formal education at Glynn Academy, in Brunswick, Georgia. She furthered her education at DeVry University, where she obtained a Bachelor’s degree in Information Systems, in Atlanta, Georgia.
Kimberly accepted Christ at an early age and was united with Dacula Church of God in Christ, where she served as missionary and church secretary. Kimberly was united in holy matrimony to Carl Trottie, Sr., on April 6, 1996, in Brunswick, Georgia. Their union was blessed with two children. Kimberly was employed with PQC International as a Director of Event Management until 2012. In her leisure time, she enjoyed reading, cooking, and spending time with her grandchildren. Kimberly Dawn Trottie departed this life on October 11, 2020.
She was preceded in death by her parents, James E. Johnson, Sr., and Mary H. Dixon, and sister, Amelia Washington.
She leaves to cherish her memory: her husband, Carl Trottie, Sr.; children, Joia Trottie and Carl “C J” Trottie, Jr.; her sisters and brothers, Valencia Walker, Jacqueline (Clayton) Barnes, James E. (Ruth) Johnson, Jr., Nicholle Dixon, Michael Johnson, and Javita Hall; and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, aunts, and uncles.
Due to the current state of (COVID-19) pandemic and in order to promote social distancing, as ordered by the Governor for the State of Georgia, anyone entering the funeral home for viewing; as well as attending all graveside services must wear a mask. We will also limit the number of persons allowed to enter the funeral home at any given period during the viewing process. We ask that you leave the premise upon exiting the building. The family is most appreciative to each of you for your prayers and considerations during this difficult time in their lives.