Emotional tribute to a trailblazer
Memorials and farewell services continue for former Eddie Bernice Johnson. She died on New Year's Eve at the age of 89.
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Memorials and farewell services continue for former Eddie Bernice Johnson. She died on New Year's Eve at the age of 89.
The trailblazer died on New Year's Eve at 89 years old.
President Joe Biden traveled more than 1,500 miles to pay his respects to former longtime Dallas Congresswoman Eddie Bernice Johnson, who died at the age of 89 on New Year's Eve.
The public viewing at The Hall of State is from 10 a.m. to 3 pm. Monday ahead of her wake at Concord Church Monday evening.
President Joe Biden plans to attend services in Dallas for longtime congresswoman Eddie Bernice Johnson.
Eddie Bernice Johnson, a former congresswoman, died as a result of careless treatment at the hospital's rehabilitation center, according to the family's claims against Baylor Scott & White Health.
Condolences and remembrances continue to pour in, honoring the late Dallas Congresswoman, Eddie Bernice Johnson. Governor Greg Abbott released a statement regarding the death of Congresswoman Johnson after CBS News Texas contacted his office for comment.
Services to honor the life and legacy of Eddie Bernice Johnson will be held from Monday, Jan 8 through Wednesday, Jan 10.
When former State Representative Eddie Bernice Johnson retired early last year after 30 years in Congress, she handpicked her successor in then State Representative Jasmine Crockett.
Eddie Bernice Johnson was a trailblazer and a fixture of North Texas politics for 30 years.
On Thursday longtime Dallas Congresswoman Eddie Bernice Johnson was honored on Capitol Hill and her official portrait was unveiled. Johnson spoke one-on-one with CBS 11 political reporter Jack Fink about what it all means to her.
