Rosa Jefferson McWhorter, 88, died Monday, April 15, 2019.
Mrs. McWhorter was born April 6, 1931 to George Riley and Vera Mixon in Brewton and was later adopted by Will and Carrie Jefferson in Century. Attending Carver School and graduating from Century High School, she was employed with Century Hospital for 10 years and later with Lakeview Counseling Center, where she retired.
The funeral was held at 11 a.m., Saturday, April 20, at Pilgrim Lodge Baptist Church with Rev. Michael Stewart officiating. Burial followed at Century Cemetery with Jackson-McMurray Funeral Home directing.
Mrs. McWhorter is survived by four children, Rosetta Ann Williams of Century and Carrie Laverne McWhorter, Jackie Lee Jefferson and Vickie Ann (Johnny) McWhorter-Grier, all of Pensacola; one grandchild; one great-grandchild; and numerous other relatives and friends.
Mrs. McWhorter was preceded in death by her biological and adopted parents; and one grandchild.