Billie Joe McKnight

Billie Joe McKnight obituary, Humble, TX

Billie Joe McKnight

Billie McKnight Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Nov. 10, 2014.
Billie Joe McKnight, 83, passed away on Saturday, November 8, 2014. He was born in Wells, Texas on July 13, 1931. Bill served in the U.S. Marine Corps as a gunnery sergeant during the Korean conflict. Bill loved to square dance, play darts, travel, and to be with his family. He is preceded in death by his parents Robert & Mae McKnight, sister, Hazel Flowers, and brother RL McKnight. Bill is survived by his loving wife of 60 years Bertha; children Billy & Cindy McKnight, Joey & Becky McKnight, Deanna Hoffman, 8 grandchildren, 5 great-grandchildren, & sister Ethel McKnight. Visitation will be held November 10, 2014 from 5-8 p.m. at Rosewood Funeral Home. Services will be held 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, November 11, 2014 at Rosewood Funeral Home, and graveside to follow at Mt. Hope Cemetery, Wells, Texas at 2:30 p.m. www.rosewood.cc.

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C Lightfoot

November 11, 2014

My deepest sympathy for the Family. May the God of loyal love comfort the family during your time of sorrow. Psalms 119:76

Faye &Richard Burk

November 11, 2014

Sending you a hug and prayers for you and your family Bertha.

Mcclain's

November 10, 2014

Dear Bertha
We are sorry to hear about Your dear Bill.
may our dear Lord bring you comfort and
healing. Our Blessings and Love!

November 10, 2014

My sincere condolences to the bereaved family of Mr. McKnight. May you be comforted by reflecting on the many wonderful memories that you can cherish forever.

November 10, 2014

Sending prayers for friends to comfort you and faith to uphold you and LOVING MEMORIES to carry you through the dark days ahead. Love Helen, Wagnone, Watters

November 10, 2014

As the days and weeks pass, and as you return to life's routine, may you continue to feel comforted by the love and support of family and friends.

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