Geneva Johnson Dunlap

Geneva Johnson Dunlap, age 95 of Penhook died Wednesday, October 7, 2026. Geneva was born July 10, 1931 in Sumter, South Carolina, the second daughter to the late Elmira Viola Johnson. Geneva was a strong, dedicated, witty loving person with a quiet spirit. She met her husband, the late Willie G. Dunlap while they were still youngsters. Geneva and Willie were united in marriage on July 16, 1949. From this union, they were blessed with four children, Arlaine Bryant, Cynthia Mitchell, Ernestine Dunlap and Willie Dunlap. Geneva attended Seventh-Day Adventist School in New Jersey. Upon graduation, she demonstrated her ability to be a strong, independent, very dedicated, hard-working woman. She later attended Mount Carmel Guild Vocational School where she received her CNA certificate as well as her CNA License. She worked in this field until COVID. She was 89 years old. Having worked 18 years in New Jersey, she retired in 1996 from that position, and relocated to Virginia where she worked until 2020. A Celebration of Life will be held at Rocky Mount Seventh-Day Adventist Church, 11:00 a.m. Sunday, October 25, 2026.