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Submitted: 1/17/11 • Approved: 7/23/12 • Last Updated: 9/6/12 • R448587-G0-S3
Jan 30, 1901 - Nov 12, 1978
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Mr. Willie Knight was born Jan. 30, 1901 in Grady, AR. He moved to N.L.R.,AR. in 1947. He joined Church @ an early age; after moving to McAlmont he joined the Zion Grove Baptist Church. He was married, May 20, 1926 to the late Mrs. Alice Nathaniel Knight & to this union seven children were born. He is survived by six sons, Mack Knight of L.A.,CA.; Siles& Willie Knight,Jr. of K.C.,MO. Eddie, theodis & Jessie Knight of N.L.R., AR.; one daughter, Allie Poster of N.L.R.,AR.; three half-brothers, Zent& Cecil Oglesby of Milwaukee,WI. & Judge Oglesby of St.Louis,MO.; three half-sisters, Lenora, Mrs Virda Mae & Sesesme Oglesby all of Milwaukee, WI.; forty-one granchildren & eighteen great grandchildren; & a host of relatives & friends to mourn his passing
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