On October 15th, 2020, Brenda Joyce Knupp left this earthly home filled with wonderful memories of the times spent with her family. She is survived by her amazing son, Chad R. Knupp, his wife Tamara and their children Carter (7) and Sloane (3) (the world’s most perfect grandchildren), a sweet grand daughter Chelsea Knupp and grandson Gary Williams. Also surviving is her one-of-a-kind kid sister, Linda Williams, who led her on many adventures. And her marvelous husband, Jim, with whom spent 51 plus years traveling to many ports of call. He was her partner, a wild and crazy guy and personal chef and last but not least her special little buddy, Beignet.
Brenda graduated from Shawnee Mission Highschool (Johnson County, Ks), attended Baker University (Baldwin, Ks) and was a member of Phi Mu Sorority.
She owned and operated an interior design studio, “Just For You, Designs!”, in Naperville, IL for 20 years.
After moving to Hartfield, VA in 2005, she became a Master Gardner, joined Northern Neck Audubon Society (at one point was Board Secretary) , served on the Middlesex County Public Library Board of Directors, was a member of the Garden Club of Virginia – Middle Peninsula, enjoyed two book club and was a member of Christ Church Parish, Saluda, VA.
At this time there will be no funeral services. A Celebration of Life will be scheduled at a later date.
Donations may be sent to Baker University, Baldwin, Kansas. Arrangements by Faulkner Funeral Homes, Bristow-Faulkner Chapel, Saluda, VA.