William Edward Knight, 80, husband of the late Jean Knight, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, April 17, 2013.
Mr. Knight was born January 16, 1933 in Liberty to the late Forest Dewitt Knight and Lillian Knight. He was a life-long farmer and a Korean War veteran of the U.S. Army. He was a member of Greenpond United Methodist Church. His greatest legacy was that he was a wonderful father and a hard worker.
Surviving are three sons and their wives, Hawk and Raven Knight, Steve and Liz Knight, and David and Penny Knight; and two daughters, Bonnie and Dan Collins and Dixie Heath and husband Brian; three brothers, Walter Knight and wife Judy, Clyde Knight, and Tommy Knight and wife Sharon; seven sisters, Louise Gibson, Sybil Henderson and husband Fred, Peggy Gilstrap, Grace Spith and husband Gary, Jody Snipes, Bonnie Sue Humphrey, and Lorraine Lockaby and husband Bill; seven grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. He was predeceased by a sister, Hazel Ray.
Memorial services will be 1 p.m. Sunday, May 5th, at Fletcher Funeral Service. Burial will follow in the Greenpond United Methodist Church Cemetery. A Native American Tribal Ceremony will be held at 3:30 p.m. Sunday at the Long House in Gray Court.
Mr. Knight was born January 16, 1933 in Liberty to the late Forest Dewitt Knight and Lillian Knight. He was a life-long farmer and a Korean War veteran of the U.S. Army. He was a member of Greenpond United Methodist Church. His greatest legacy was that he was a wonderful father and a hard worker.
Surviving are three sons and their wives, Hawk and Raven Knight, Steve and Liz Knight, and David and Penny Knight; and two daughters, Bonnie and Dan Collins and Dixie Heath and husband Brian; three brothers, Walter Knight and wife Judy, Clyde Knight, and Tommy Knight and wife Sharon; seven sisters, Louise Gibson, Sybil Henderson and husband Fred, Peggy Gilstrap, Grace Spith and husband Gary, Jody Snipes, Bonnie Sue Humphrey, and Lorraine Lockaby and husband Bill; seven grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. He was predeceased by a sister, Hazel Ray.
Memorial services will be 1 p.m. Sunday, May 5th, at Fletcher Funeral Service. Burial will follow in the Greenpond United Methodist Church Cemetery. A Native American Tribal Ceremony will be held at 3:30 p.m. Sunday at the Long House in Gray Court.
William Edward Knight, 80, husband of the late Jean Knight, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, April 17, 2013.
Mr. Knight was born January 16, 1933 in Liberty to the late Forest Dewitt Knight and Lillian Knight. He was a life-long farmer and a Korean War veteran of the U.S. Army. He was a member of Greenpond United Methodist Church. His greatest legacy was that he was a wonderful father and a hard worker.
Surviving are three sons and their wives, Hawk and Raven Knight, Steve and Liz Knight, and David and Penny Knight; and two daughters, Bonnie and Dan Collins and Dixie Heath and husband Brian; three brothers, Walter Knight and wife Judy, Clyde Knight, and Tommy Knight and wife Sharon; seven sisters, Louise Gibson, Sybil Henderson and husband Fred, Peggy Gilstrap, Grace Spith and husband Gary, Jody Snipes, Bonnie Sue Humphrey, and Lorraine Lockaby and husband Bill; seven grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. He was predeceased by a sister, Hazel Ray.
Memorial services will be 1 p.m. Sunday, May 5th, at Fletcher Funeral Service. Burial will follow in the Greenpond United Methodist Church Cemetery. A Native American Tribal Ceremony will be held at 3:30 p.m. Sunday at the Long House in Gray Court.
Mr. Knight was born January 16, 1933 in Liberty to the late Forest Dewitt Knight and Lillian Knight. He was a life-long farmer and a Korean War veteran of the U.S. Army. He was a member of Greenpond United Methodist Church. His greatest legacy was that he was a wonderful father and a hard worker.
Surviving are three sons and their wives, Hawk and Raven Knight, Steve and Liz Knight, and David and Penny Knight; and two daughters, Bonnie and Dan Collins and Dixie Heath and husband Brian; three brothers, Walter Knight and wife Judy, Clyde Knight, and Tommy Knight and wife Sharon; seven sisters, Louise Gibson, Sybil Henderson and husband Fred, Peggy Gilstrap, Grace Spith and husband Gary, Jody Snipes, Bonnie Sue Humphrey, and Lorraine Lockaby and husband Bill; seven grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. He was predeceased by a sister, Hazel Ray.
Memorial services will be 1 p.m. Sunday, May 5th, at Fletcher Funeral Service. Burial will follow in the Greenpond United Methodist Church Cemetery. A Native American Tribal Ceremony will be held at 3:30 p.m. Sunday at the Long House in Gray Court.
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