of Helena, AR
July 31, 1926 - June 30, 2020
Katherine Knight Pillow, 93, of Helena, Arkansas passed away Tuesday, June 30, 2020. She was born July 31, 1926 in Helena, Arkansas to the late Katherine and James Knight, Jr.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Jerome Bonaparte Pillow, Sr.; parents; and brother, James G. Knight.
Survivors include her two sons, Jerry Pillow of Helena, Arkansas and Gideon D. Pillow (Cindi) of Sherwood, Arkansas; daughter, Katherine Lee Pillow Sheffield (John Calvin Sheffield III) of Germantown, Tennessee; six grandchildren; two step-grandchildren; three great-grandchildren; and sisters whom cared and loved Mrs. Pillow as well as a host of nephews and friends.
A memorial graveside service for Katherine "Kappi" Knight Pillow will be held at 1:00 p.m., Friday, July 17, 2020 at Maple Hill Cemetery in Helena, Arkansas. Father Ray Brown will officiate. Masks and social distancing are recommended.
THIS SERVICE IS FOR IMMEDIATE FAMILY ONLY. MASKS ARE REQUIRED, GLOVES ARE OPTIONAL. IMMEDIATE FAMILY ONLY UNDER THE TENT. THIS IS PER THE FAMILY'S REQUEST.
Services are directed by Roller-Citizens Funeral Home, West Helena, (870) 572-2571.
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7 Condolence(s)
Missy Ishmael
Friday, July 3, 2020
To the Pillow Family,
You are in my thoughts and prayers.
Janie Scaife
Thursday, July 2, 2020
So sorry for your loss.
Louise Buchanan
Thursday, July 2, 2020
Was sadden to hear that Kappi Passed ,She was my precious little neighbor ,Had some really good talks with her ,Prayers for her children .Love and will miss her .Louise Buchanan
Philly Rains
Thursday, July 2, 2020
Kapi was one of the sweetest people in HWH, and I will always cherish memories of her when we were neighbors. Rest In Peace, and prayers of strength and peace to her family.
Pat Williams
Thursday, July 2, 2020
I have so missed seeing Kappi since she has been home-bound. She was a little older then me and I always looked up to her because she was so beautiful, such a lady and when I did see her I always left feeling good because she always had something sweet to say to me.
Lynette Murphy
Wednesday, July 1, 2020
Jerry, I am so sorry for the loss of your Mom. You are in my thoughts and prayers.
jim mayer
Wednesday, July 1, 2020
You are in our thoughts and prayers. Your mom was such a special person to all who knew her. Our families go back so far her mom worked at Dads store and I have so many fond memories. Jim & Diane Mayer