Gladys Knapman Kight

Ward Wilson

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Posted by: Ward Wilson
Date: Aug 08 2014 4:23 PM

Ward Wilson Memory Hill Funeral Home Cemetery and Crematory

2414 Hartford Highway

Dothan, Alabama 36305

334-792-4194

 

www.wardwilson.com

 

Gladys Knapman Kight, age 91, of Dothan passed away Friday, August 8, 2014.

 

Born July 30, 1923 in Roseville, MI to the late George and Winifred Knapman, Mrs. Kight lived in the greater Detroit area until 1976 when her family moved to Dothan. She was a member of Trinity Lutheran Church for over 20 years and enjoyed needlepoint and reading.

 

In addition to her parents, Mrs. Kight was preceded in death by her husband Emmett Kight; her sisters, Greta Schultz and Catherine Renner; and her brothers, George and William Knapman.

 

Survivors include her daughter, Yvonne Helfer (Bruce) of Dearborn Heights, MI; her sons, Wayne Kight of Lehigh Acres, FL, Mark Kight (Deborah) of Ashford, AL, and Keith Kight (Cathy) of LaGrange, GA; her grandsons, Larry Kight (Cece), Matt Kight (Ana), Tyler Kight (Savannah), and Brewer Kight; her granddaughters, Krystal Helfer, Kari Helfer, Alyssa Kight (Zach), and Olivia Kight; four great-granddaughters; one great-grandson; her brother, Jack Knapman of Roseville, MI.

 

Funeral services will be held at 2 PM Sunday, August 10, 2014 at Ward Wilson Funeral Home Chapel with Pastor Jim Tucker officiating. Burial will follow at Gardens of Memory Cemetery with Ward Wilson Funeral Home directing. The family will receive friends at the funeral home from 1 PM until service time Sunday, August 10, 2014.

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