She was preceded in death by her husband of 48 years, Clyde McKnight.
She is survived by a daughter, Debby (Mike) Wilkins; son, Ronnie McKnight; grandson, Christopher McKnight; sister, Rebecca Hammond and a brother, Joe (Martha) Roberson.
A graveside service will be held on Wednesday December 6, 2017 at 1 P.M. at Memphis Memory Gardens, 6444 Raleigh Lagrange Road, Memphis, TN 38134.