Pauline Bouknight

Dateline: Charlotte, NC

Deceased: Mrs. Pauline Kissiah Bouknight, age 88, formerly of Chesterfield, SC, died Thursday, October 15, 2009 at Old Knox Commons in Huntersville, NC

Funeral Service: 2:00 P.M. Sunday, October 18, 2009 at Miller-Rivers-Caulder Funeral Home Chapel, 318 East Main Street, Chesterfield, SC 29709

Interment: 4:00 P.M., Sunday, October 18, 2009 at Weddington United Methodist Church Cemetery, 13901 Providence Road, Weddington, NC 28104

Visitation: 1:00 - 2:00 P.M. Sunday October 18, 2009, prior to the service at the Funeral Home.

History: Mrs. Bouknight was born April 21, 1921 in Anson County, N.C., a daughter of the late John Ellis and Mary Katherine Lear Kissiah. She was a retired employee of Springs Mills in Fort Mill, SC with 32 years of service. In addition to her parents, Pauline was preceded in death by her husbands, George Alexander Smith and Paul Hudgins, a sister, Beulah Bullard, and by her brothers, Robert and Carl Kissiah.

Survivors: Husband of 35 years: Everette Carroll Bouknight of the home
1 Son: James Edward Smith and wife Perry of Huntersville, NC
1 Daughter: Wanda Jean Smith and husband, David of Myrtle Beach, SC
3 Grandchildren: Alex (Beverly) Smith of Marion, NC, Lacy (Clark) Camp of Concord, NC, and Eric (Tonya) Smith of Madeira Beach, FL
4 Great Grandchildren: Kell and Ty Smith of Marion, NC and Ruthie and Darby Camp of Concord, NC
1 Sister: Nezzie Kissiah Lear of Pineville, NC
Step Children: Mona and Janice Bouknight and Michael Bouknight and wife Bobbie of Lexington, SC
Step Granddaughters: Beth, Sara, and Amy Bouknight of Lexington, SC

Memorials: may be made to American Cancer Society 6000 Fairview Road, Suite 200, Charlotte, NC 28210, or to a Charity of One's choice.

Miller-Rivers-Caulder Funeral Home of Chesterfield, S.C. (www.mrcfuneralhome.com) is serving the Bouknight family.