Sheila Ayn White was born July 25, 1970 in Humboldt, TN the daughter of the late William Archie Knight and Alice Faye Cox McClain.
Sheila graduated from McNairy Central High School. She was formerly employed as a waitress and convenience store clerk for various restaurants and stores in Adamsville. Camping and being outdoors were Sheila's favorite pastimes, but her greatest enjoyment was spending time with family. Sheila attended Mt. Gilead Baptist Church when she was able.
Sheila departed this life on April 4, 2021 in Corinth, Mississippi at the age of 50 Years, 8 Months, 10 Days. She is survived by a daughter, Cherish Leighayn Tutor and husband Brad of Guys, TN; two sons, John McClain of Corinth, MS and Lucas McClain of Morris Chapel, TN; three sisters: Kimberly Williams and husband Daniel and Denise Lambert and husband Adam, all of Selmer, TN, and Chandra Godsey and husband Justin of Leapwood, TN; a brother, Wesley Knight of Jackson, TN; the father who raised her, Kenneth Stewart of Bolivar, TN; two uncles, Johnny Cox of Hornsby, TN and Billy Brown and wife Wanda of Jackson, TN; an aunt Laverne Key of Jackson, TN; and many extended family and friends.
In addition to her parents, Sheila was preceded in death by her first husband, Michael Lambert; two brothers, Bill Knight and Michael Knight, and a niece, Heaven Leigh Stewart.