Rebecca was born to Frank A. Torrence, Sr. and Ruby S. Torrence (St. John) on May 8, 1958 in Lynchburg Virginia. She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband Joe K. Kershner, and her sister Ruby D. Torrence. She is survived by her children; Jennifer D. Kershner, Jessica C. Barbour (Wayne), Jeffrey W. Torrence (Markieta), and William J. Kershner (Jenni), and grandchildren; Greyson Torrence, Braelyn Torrence, and Cody Kershner.
Rebecca was a member of Harvest Baptist Church. She was a homemaker who enjoyed reading, crocheting, playing cards, and bingo.
A memorial service celebrating Rebecca's life will be held on Friday, August 11 at 2pm at Harvest Baptist Church, with the Reverend Mark Snowden officiating. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service.
In lieu of flowers, please consider donating to either the American Heart Association or the American Cancer Society.
Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.whittentimberlake.com for the Kershner family.