Memorial Service for Dolores Feemster Saturday in Reno

A memorial service is scheduled Saturday for Reno-Sparks NAACP matriarch and former branch president Dolores Feemster.

The noon service will be held at the Reno-Sparks Convention Center inside the Mt. Rose Ballroom on the west side of the building. Parking is free.

Additional parking is available at the convention center's auxiliary lot on Peckham and Kietzke Lane.

Feemster died on May 25th, one day after her 89th birthday, at Northern Nevada Medical Center.

Feemster will be interred at a private family ceremony at Reno's Mountain View Cemetery.