Joanne Strader Stokes, 87 of Eden passed away on Tuesday, September 10, 2024.
Mrs. Stokes was born and resided in Rockingham County. She was employed for a number of years with Rockingham County Schools . She was a member of Salem United Methodist Church.
She is preceded in death by her husbands, Bobby G Knighten, (father of her children) and Charles William Stokes; parents, Fletcher and Elsie Scearce Strader and sister, Sybil S Jones.
Joanne is survived by her daughter, Tammie K. Hill and husband, Joey of Eden, NC; son, Steven R. Knighten and wife, Gloria of Myrtle Beach, SC; grandchildren, Crissy and Ryan Hill of Eden, NC and Heather T. Pennycuff of Victoria, Tx; 7 great grandchildren; sister, Margie S. Allen of Ruffin, NC; 2 nephews, 1 niece and 1 great niece as well as a large and loving group of extended family and friends.
Memorial contributions may be made to Salem United Methodist Church at 2020 Wentworth Street, Reidsville, NC 27320.
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