On Sunday night, Jan. 11, 1942, J.P. Knight, 86 years old, passed peacefully away at his home near Bethel church, where he had resided for the past 40 years, of kidney trouble and other complications.
The deceased was a splendid Christian gentleman, a member of the Bethel Methodist church, and was held in high esteem by all who knew him.
He is survived by eight children, six boys, Elmer, of Oklahoma, Arthur, of Ohio, and Levi, Winfield Jr., Fred, and Bill, all of this county, and two daughters, Mrs. Bertha Lawless and Mrs. Ellen Wheat, also of this county. His wife and two sons preceded him to the grave.
Funeral services were held at the home of the deceased, conducted by his pastor, Rev. H.T. Chandler, with burial in the Gabbard cemetery near his home. The bereaved relatives have the sympathy of the entire community in their sore bereavement.
(Russell County News)
The deceased was a splendid Christian gentleman, a member of the Bethel Methodist church, and was held in high esteem by all who knew him.
He is survived by eight children, six boys, Elmer, of Oklahoma, Arthur, of Ohio, and Levi, Winfield Jr., Fred, and Bill, all of this county, and two daughters, Mrs. Bertha Lawless and Mrs. Ellen Wheat, also of this county. His wife and two sons preceded him to the grave.
Funeral services were held at the home of the deceased, conducted by his pastor, Rev. H.T. Chandler, with burial in the Gabbard cemetery near his home. The bereaved relatives have the sympathy of the entire community in their sore bereavement.
(Russell County News)
On Sunday night, Jan. 11, 1942, J.P. Knight, 86 years old, passed peacefully away at his home near Bethel church, where he had resided for the past 40 years, of kidney trouble and other complications.
The deceased was a splendid Christian gentleman, a member of the Bethel Methodist church, and was held in high esteem by all who knew him.
He is survived by eight children, six boys, Elmer, of Oklahoma, Arthur, of Ohio, and Levi, Winfield Jr., Fred, and Bill, all of this county, and two daughters, Mrs. Bertha Lawless and Mrs. Ellen Wheat, also of this county. His wife and two sons preceded him to the grave.
Funeral services were held at the home of the deceased, conducted by his pastor, Rev. H.T. Chandler, with burial in the Gabbard cemetery near his home. The bereaved relatives have the sympathy of the entire community in their sore bereavement.
(Russell County News)
The deceased was a splendid Christian gentleman, a member of the Bethel Methodist church, and was held in high esteem by all who knew him.
He is survived by eight children, six boys, Elmer, of Oklahoma, Arthur, of Ohio, and Levi, Winfield Jr., Fred, and Bill, all of this county, and two daughters, Mrs. Bertha Lawless and Mrs. Ellen Wheat, also of this county. His wife and two sons preceded him to the grave.
Funeral services were held at the home of the deceased, conducted by his pastor, Rev. H.T. Chandler, with burial in the Gabbard cemetery near his home. The bereaved relatives have the sympathy of the entire community in their sore bereavement.
(Russell County News)
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