Bertha Anderson Knight, age 89, of Monroe, went home to be with the Lord on May 18, 2018 surrounded by her family.
She was born in Union County on May 20, 1928, daughter of the late Lonnie and Jennie Anderson. Bertha was preceded in death by her husband, Rev. Tommy Knight.
She is survived by her daughters, Brenda Napper and Shirley Horne; her son, Ronnie Knight (Cynthia); six grandchildren and twelve great-grandchildren.
The family will receive friends Thursday, May 24, 2018 from 5:00pm until 6:00pm at McEwen Funeral Home of Monroe. A memorial service to celebrate Bertha's life will begin at 6:00pm in McEwen Funeral Home's Colonial Chapel. In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be given to Hospice of Union County, 700 W. Roosevelt Blvd., Monroe, NC 28110. McEwen Funeral Home of Monroe is honored to serve the Knight family.