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Submitted: 10/20/22 • Approved: 10/26/22 • Last Updated: 10/29/22 • R1453990-G1453990-S3
Orvel
May 25, 1923 - February 26, 2001
Son of John Thomas Burl Knight
Betty
March 15, 1933 - January 29, 2016
*Obituary
Betty Jean Knight, 82, of Alma, passed away Friday, January 29, 2016 in Fort Smith, AR. She was born March 15, 1933 in Chicago, IL to the late Frank and Cresence Strasser. She was a homemaker. She was preceded in death by her husband, Orvel Knight, three grandsons, one granddaughter, two great grandsons. She is survived by four daughters, Anna May Carter of East Prairie, MO, Patsy Gravil of Sikeston, MO, Cres Julian of Van Buren, Donna Clark of Hackett, AR; four sons, Frank Finney of Wentzville, MO, Charles Finney of Mulberry, AR, Edgar Finney of Fort Smith, AR, Bud Finney of Van Buren, AR; 66 grandchildren; 23 great grandchildren and 6 great great grandchildren.
Funeral service will be 2:00 p.m. Monday, February 1, 2016 at Edwards Van-Alma Funeral Home Chapel with interment to follow at Evergreen Cemetery in Alma, AR, under the direction of Edwards Van-Alma Funeral Home of Van Buren, AR. Pallbearers will be grandsons.
Photo courtesy of Carmen Mildenberger Adams
Contributed on 10/20/22 by Billsully060
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