Wanda Lou Knighton-Bales Obituary
Wanda Lou Knighton-Bales (Columbia, Mississippi) passed away on September 24, 2026. Wanda, born on September 21, 1960, shared life alongside family, friends, and others. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Wanda Lou Knighton-Bales to show support.
She was predeceased by: her parents, B. C. Knighton and Vergie Dendy Cockroft; her siblings, Sue Ables, Robin Evans, Rhonda Hubbard, Ruth Green, Debbie Evans, Sam Knighton and Andrew Knighton; her grandmother Lucy Dendy; her aunts and uncles, W. G. and Arvie Milner; and her nephew Matthew Alber.
She is survived by: her husband John Bales; her daughter Kim Tagert (Jason); her granddaughter Adalyn "Butterbean" Tagert; her nephew Nathan Alber (Taylor); her brother Morris Knighton (Teresa); and her stepchildren, Tina Boswell, Mark Bales, Kim Cox and Pam Campos.
Visitation was held on Sunday, September 27th 2026 from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM at the Chapel of the Cross. A funeral service was held on Monday, September 28th 2026 at 11:00 AM at the same location.
