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Staci Jo Knope

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Staci Jo Knope, 48, of Lynchburg, passed away Saturday, Sept. 18, 2021 at Clinton Memorial Hospital in Wilmington.

She was born Aug. 17, 1973 in Lancaster, the daughter of Christopher Herbert and Clara Rose (Marion) Wren, of Rainsboro.

Staci was a breast-feeding advocate, and a member of the Lynchburg First Church of Christ and the Lynchburg Guys and Gals 4-H Club, where she was the head adviser. She also volunteered at the Because He lives Food Pantry.

Surviving are her loving husband, Andy J. Knope; daughters, Megan Knope, Jennifer Knope, Catherine Knope and JoAnna Knope, all of Lynchburg; a twin sister, Traci (Chuck) Faddis of Madison, Ala.; a sister, Maggie (Larry) Elrod of Elk City, Okla.; two brothers, Craig (Cherie) Wren of Rome, Ga. and Doug (Amy) Wren of Centerville; several nieces and nephews and cousins; and parents-in-law, Jim and JoAnn Knope of Wheeling, W.Va.

Memorial services will be 3:30 p.m. Friday, Sept. 24 at the Lynchburg First Church of Christ, 131 S. Sycamore St. at Short St, Lynchburg, with Pastor Dave Myers officiating. A gathering of Staci's friends will be an hour before services on Friday beginning at 2:30 p.m. at the church. A celebration of Staci's life memorial reception will be held at the Lynchburg Fire House immediately following her church service.

Contributions in Staci's memory may be made to the Because He Lives Food Pantry, 220 Washington Street, Lynchburg 45142.

To sign the online guest book, go to edgingtonfuneralhomes.com.

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