Eula Mae McKnatt
TupeloEula Mae McKnatt, 74, died Monday, June 12, 2006, at her home. She was born Dec. 19, 1931, in Golden to George W. and Pearl Ezzell Bostick. She was a member of Old Union Baptist Church and a devoted wife, mother, and grandmother. She enjoyed doing crafts, working in her yard, and collecting angels and porcelain dolls. She loved her family and spending quality time with them.
Services will be 2 pm Thursday at the Jefferson Street Chapel of W.E. Pegues with Bro. Bud Ferrell officiating. Burial will be in Belmont Memory Gardens.
Survivors include her husband of 46 years, John C. McKnatt of Tupelo; two sons, John T. McKnatt and wife, Karen, and Charles Eddie McKnatt, all of Tupelo; two daughters, Beverly Williams and husband, Mark, of Atoka, Tenn., and Peggy McKnatt of Melbourne, Fla.; 11 grandchildren, four great-grandchildren; her caregivers, Karen McKnatt and Charles McKnatt; three special friends, Tammy Allan, Becky Carter, and Glender Payne.
She was preceded in death by her parents and two sons, Paul Jeffery McKnatt and Bobby Bostick.
Pallbearers will be Kenneth King, Greg Payne, Bobby Homan, Eugene Davis, Marty Davis, and Jon Jon Coleman.
Honorary Pallbearers will be Ashjon McKnatt, LaDarius Williams, Najai Robinson, Heath Williams and Corey Williams.
Visitation will be from 5 to 9 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home.