Annie Inez Knuckles, 95, of Campobello was called to her heavenly home Tuesday, April 10, 2012. She was the daughter of the late Adam and Julia Copeland.
Mrs. Knuckles was a dedicated member of Smith Chapel Baptist Church, Campobello.
After a brief stay in the hospital, she insisted upon returning home. There, she spent her final days surrounded by her children and grandchildren, whom she kept reminding that she loved them dearly.
Left to cherish these and other fond and loving memories are: eight children, Mrs. Jennie (Booker) Brewton, Mrs. Mamie (Robert) Worley, Mrs. Hermean Benson (Harold) Smith, Mrs. Barbara (Theodore) McDowell, Mrs. Peggy Payne, Mr. Robert H. (Hattie) Knuckles Jr., Mrs. Patricia (Donald) McDonald and Mr. Adam L. (Beverly) Knuckles; 15 grandchildren; and 17 great-grandchildren.
Mrs. Knuckles’ husband, Hezekiah, and her 10 brothers and sisters all preceded her to glory.
Funeral services will be held Friday, April 13 at 1 p.m. at Smith’s Chapel Baptist Church, Campobello. Pastor Bobby McDowell will officiate. Burial will be in the Knuckles Family Cemetery, Campobello.
The family requests that memorials be made to the following: Smith Chapel Baptist Church, Smith Chapel Rd., Campobello, S.C. 29322 and Hospice of the Carolina Foothills, 260 Fairwinds Rd., Landrum, S.C. 29356.
The body will be placed in the church at 11 a.m. Friday morning.
The family will receive friends at the home.
J. W. Woodward Funeral Home, Spartanburg, S.C.