REBA FAYE MCKNIGHT

 

Funeral for Reba Faye McKnight, 68, of Alto, will be at 1 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 23, at the Linwood Baptist Church with Evangelist Alva Taylor officiating. Burial will be in the Linwood Cemetery.

Mrs. McKnight died Oct. 17. She was born Feb. 2, 1940, in Linwood to Leonard and Mirdia Session Dickerson. She lived in Alto all of her life and was a lifetime member of the Linwood Baptist Church.

She was preceded in death by her parents; and brother, John L. Dickerson. Survivors are three daughters, Retha Booker and Tommy Jenkins, both of Alto and Beverly Henderson of Jacksonville; two brothers, Charlie B. Dickerson and Ned Dickerson, both of Alto; a sister, Novella Guinn of Alto; an adopted son, Sherman Mitchell of Alto; a step-son, Patrick Session of Jacksonville; two step-daughters, Cora Lee Session and Roslyn Brown, both of Rusk; grandchildren, Charles Joe Edward Booker, Jemiah Jenkins, Jemetrius Jenkins, Crystal Afford, Candice Brown, Keisha Brown and Courtney Brown; nine grandchildren; and two expected great-grandchildren.

October 22, 2008

Information from The Cherokeean Herald