Augustine Knight Banks

Published 12:00 am Friday, March 30, 2012

Sept. 15, 1962 – March 22, 2012

NATCHEZ — Services for Augustine Knight Banks, 49, of Roxie and Natchez, who died Thursday, March 22, 2012, at Natchez Community Hospital, will be at 1 p.m. Saturday, at Zion Chapel Church No. 2 in Kingston with the Rev. Walter Smith officiating.

Burial will follow at the church cemetery under the direction of Webb Funeral Home.

Visitation will be from 5 to 7 p.m. today at the funeral home.

Mrs. Banks was born Sept. 15, 1962, the daughter of Johnny and Dorothy Jones. She was a 1980 graduate of South Natchez High School. She was a homemaker and a Baptist.

Mrs. Banks was preceded in death by her parents; one daughter, Cecilia Banks; and one brother, Willie “Pete” Jones.

Survivors include one daughter, Tanesha Vonshay Knight; two sisters, Shanta Butler and husband, Bryan, and Brenda Thornburg and husband, Dwight; and four brothers, James Banks and wife, Connie, Jessie Banks and wife, Shamika, Samuel Jones and wife, Patricia, and Eddie Jones.

Pallbearers will be Bryan Butler, Carson Thornburg, Alton Jones, Glendale Jones, Phillip Strauder and Marcus Robinson.