Johanna Harrell Hunter was born January 3, 1951 in Albany, GA to the late Willie Mae and Joseph Lee Harrell Jr.

She was educated under the Dougherty County School System and graduated from Monroe Comprehensive High School in 1971. While attending MCHS, she became the star basketball player for the Lady Tornadoes basketball team. It was there she met and married her high school sweetheart, Homer Hunter and to this union, two beautiful girls were born, Stacy and Stephanie.

Johanna accepted Christ at an early age and attended Hines Chapel Memorial Church. Later, in 2016, she joined The Real Church.

Johanna was indeed a great child, sibling, student, team player, wife and mother. Family was paramount in her life and she worked diligently to provide the best life for them.

She began her workforce career with MacGregor's until 1979 and thereafter she began with Miller Coors. She continued her journey with Miller Coors for thirty years and retired in 2013.

Johanna was authentic, she enjoyed fishing, loved to travel, had a great sense of humor, was always well dressed, very outgoing, very popular and the life of every function. Her thoughtfulness, kind deeds and encouraging words touched the lives of all who came in contact with her and will long be remembered.

Johanna lived her best life and she lived her life well indeed. She enjoyed all the fruits of her labor.

On Tuesday August 30, 2022, Johanna answered the Master's call to eternal peace and rest. In addition to her parents she is preceded in death by four siblings; Doug Strong, Lovely Jones, Jimmy Harrell and Barbara Ellis.

She leaves behind to continue he legacy two beautiful daughters; Stacy (Brian) Conner of Stockbridge, GA and Stephanie Hunter of Albany, GA six grandchildren; Zatoria (Richard) Hall of Ft. Hood, TX, Bakari Conner of Stockbridge, GA, Terry Lewis Jr, Tyrese Lewis. Tabari
Hunter all of Albany, GA and Terrious Hunter of Petersburg, VA, one great great grand, Royce Hall of Ft. Hood, TX five sisters and brothers; Bruce (Cathy) Harrell, Timothy (Sonya) Harrell, Joe Harrell, Olivia (Ricky) Bryant, Tameka Ware all of Albany, GA and Donald (Tawanna) Harrell of Jacksonville, FL. She also leaves a host of nieces, nephews, cousins and friends.