10/28/2025
                                            Yvonne Polston Johnson was born on March 19, 1940 and she went to her eternal home on Sunday, October 26, 2025 at Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital, with her family by her side.  Yvonne was born at Jabez, KY, the daughter of Virgil Polston and Alverta McGowan Polston.  She was raised at Jabez, attended Jabez school then graduated from Nancy High School and she attended Lindsey Wilson College.  Yvonne worked at RCA in Indianapolis for almost 40 years in management, before returning to her “roots” in 1994.  She continued to work at Walmart after returning to KY.  Raised in a family with nine children, Yvonne loved her family and that multiplied after having her daughter, grandchildren and great grandchildren….  They were her joy.   Yvonne loved the Lord, served faithfully and attended Pine Hill Baptist Church as long as her health permitted.  While she could no longer attend, she continued in prayers for her church and her family.   Yvonne loved flowers and gardening.
Survivors include her daughter, Janet Bingham ( Wm.David) of Somerset; her grandson, Will Bingham (Courtney) of Somerset; grand son-in-law, Tyrone Stevenson of Nancy;  great grandchildren, Eli Stevenson, Laramie Stevenson, Emma Bingham and Lane Bingham; her brother, Royce Polston (Ruth) of Kyle TX; and sister-in-law, Phyllis Polston of Louisville, KY; a special nephew, Chip Polston; and  special niece and caretaker, Kathy Mantooth.  Yvonne will also be missed by her extended family members, neighbors and friends.
In addition to her parents Virgil and Alverta Polston; and her husband, Doyal Johnson;        Yvonne was preceded in death  by her son, Tommy Lee Johnson; granddaughter Chandrea Stevenson; brothers, Finis Polston, Gilbert Polston, and Leon Polston; her sisters, Vontrice Polston, Pearl Dunbar (Morris “Wooly”), Maxine LaFavers (Oval), and Joyce Carrender; and her sister-in-law, Hestel Troxtell. 
Visitation will be held on Thursday, October 30, 2025 from 11:00 am – 2:00 pm at Lake Cumberland Funeral Home.  Her funeral service will follow on Thursday, October 30th at 2:00pm at the Chapel of Lake Cumberland Funeral Home with Bro. Steve Meece officiating.  Burial will be at Smith Grove Cemetery in Faubush, Kentucky
Pallbearers will be Will Bingham, Eli Stevenson; Tyrone Stevenson, Dearl Dunbar, Brian Dunbar, Chip Polston, Greg Polston and Scott Carrender, with Laramie Stevenson, Emma Bingham and Lane Bingham serving as honorary pallbearers.
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