Mrs. Linda Gail Knight Mertes

Southern Heritage Funeral Home

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Date: Jun 10 2015 2:01 PM

           

SOUTHERN HERITAGE FUNERAL HOME & CREMATORY

1000 HODGESVILLE ROAD

DOTHAN, ALABAMA 36301

334-702-1712

WWW.SOUTHERNHERITAGEFH.COM

 

 

Linda Gail Knight Mertes, 63, of Dothan, Alabama, passed away Tuesday, June 9, 2015 at her residence surrounded by her loving family.

 

Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m. Friday, June 12, 2015 in Clearman Chapel at Southern Heritage Funeral Home with Mr. Roy Wilson officiating. Burial will follow in Bethesda Baptist Church Cemetery with Southern Heritage Funeral Home directing. The family will receive friends from 6:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. Thursday, June 11, 2015 at the funeral home, and at other times will be at their respective homes.

 

Born in Henry County, Alabama, Linda was a daughter of the late B.C. and Corine Grantham Knight. She was a homemaker and attended Pine Hills Baptist Church.

 

She was preceded in death by three Brothers, Howard Knight, Robert Knight, Billy Knight and a sister, Kathy Connell.

 

Surviving are her husband, Steve Alan Mertes, Dothan, AL; sons, Robert (Pan) Deese, Headland, AL, Bryan (Sumer) Mertes, Wicksburg, AL, and Jason (Melissa) Mertes, Dothan, AL; five brothers, Thomas Knight & Hubert Knight both of Dothan, AL Glen Knight, Level Plains, AL, Dennis Knight, Kinsey, AL and Earl Knight, Bainbridge, GA; five sisters, Inez Webb, Headland, AL, Patricia Jenkins, Slocomb, AL, Joyce Griffith, Corinth, MS, Millie Knight Pharr, Pensacola, FL and Shelia Knight, Dothan, AL; eight grandchildren, Hattie Mertes, Brennan Mertes, Luke Mertes, Chad Deese, Angela Deese, Delana Deese, Heather Deese and David Deese; two great grandchildren.

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