Leona McKnight Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Leona McKnight (Roswell, New Mexico), born in El Paso, Texas, who passed away on February 22, 2026 at the age of 80. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Julia Marrujo and Leo Huckabee. She is survived by: her daughters, Yvonne Caldera-Olivas (John Olivas) and Eliza Dillard; her close friend David Baker; her grandchildren, Robert Flenoy V (Jannifer Heiner), Yvette Lujan, Cassandra Olivas, Crystal Olivas, Angel Gonzalez, Daniel Garcia, Dylan Dillard (Conrad Nevares), Julia Dillard and Lauren Dillard (Thomas Arias); her great grandchildren, Robert Flenoy VI, Jerimiah Sambrano, Anaveah Nevarez, Benji Talamantes, Adoni Arias and Lumina Arias; her sisters, Dianna E. Huckabee and Rosalind K Huckabee; her husband Patrick W. McKnight; and her grandsons, Lawrence Q. Dillard Jr. and Levi S. Dillard.
