Elba Pershing McKnight Jr. Obituary
We bid farewell to Elba Pershing McKnight Jr. of Haynesville, Louisiana, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on March 19, 2025 at the age of 75. Elba Pershing touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
In the sacred silence of farewell, Elba Pershing is released into the embrace of eternity, knowing that his light will continue to shine brightly in the tapestry of the lives of his loved ones. And as his memory is carried forward, may comfort be found in the knowledge that love is eternal, and that Elba Pershing's spirit lives on in the beauty that surrounds us.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Francille Virginia Phillips McKnight and Elba Pershing McKnight Sr.; and his brother Victor McKnight. He is survived by: his siblings, Thomas W. McKnight (Martha) of Haynesville, Vivian Elaine Faulkner of Yucca Valley, CA and Julee Sistrunk (Herb) of Cullen, LA; and his nieces and nephews, Dixie Luis, Brandy McKnight, Lori White, Jenny McKnight, Jake Faulkner, Chris Weaver and Michael McKnight.