Rhonda Kay McHann died Saturday, Feb. 27, 2016, at her home. She was 53.

Miss McHann was a native and lifelong resident of Vicksburg. She retired in 2001 from Bancorpsouth as a PBX operator.

She was preceded in death by her paternal grandparents, Talmadge and Margaret McHann and her maternal grandparents, Vernon Luckett and Florine Luckett Martin.

Survivors include her mother, Vernona McHann of  Vicksburg, her father and step-mother, Rodney and Linda McHann, also of Vicksburg, and numerous aunts, uncles, and cousins.

Rhonda was known as a “fighter,” having suffered numerous illnesses, her spirits were never broken. She was an inspiration to all who knew her.

Visitation will be Tuesday, March 1, 2016, from 9 to 11 a.m. at Riles Funeral Home.

A graveside service will follow at 11 a.m. at Redbone United Methodist Church Cemetery with the Rev. Scott Reiber, pastor of Westminster Presbyterian Church officiating.

Memorials may be made to the Blair E. Batson Children’s Hospital, 3900 Lakeland Drive, Suite 205, Flowood, MS  39232.