SCOTT CITY -- Margaret Earline Knight, 56, of Scott City died Friday, Oct. 1, 1999, at Southeast Missouri Hospital in Cape Girardeau.
She was born Feb. 23, 1943, at Sikeston, daughter of Clyde and Marie Graves Davis. She and Bobby G. Knight were married June 3, 1974, at Commerce.
Survivors include her husband; three sons, Jerry Simpson of Bernie, Danny Simpson of Cape Girardeau, Eugene Talley, address unknown; four daughters, Robin Brown of Scott City, Lisa Scott of Benton, Tammy Waller of Tallapoosa, Amy Hall of Cape Girardeau; and her mother of Scott City.
Also surviving are two brothers, Junior Davis of Scott City, Ronnie Davis of Brook Haven, Miss.; three sisters, Katherine Surface of Brook Haven, Barbara Russell and Carla Chaney of Benton; and 10 grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her father, a son, a daughter, a brother, and a sister.
Friends may call at Amick-Burnett Funeral Chapel in Scott City after 4 p.m. today.
Funeral will be at 2 p.m. Sunday at the chapel. The Rev. Alvie Surface will officiate. Burial will be in Oakdale Cemetery at Commerce.
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