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Emily Dozier Knott

Augusta, Georgia

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AUGUSTA, Ga. - Mrs. Emily Dozier Knott, affectionately known as "Aunt Emily", wife of the late James Alfred Knott, went to be with the Heavenly Father on Thursday, September 18, 2008, at Heartland Hospice. She was 96 years of age. Emily was born on August 12, 1912 on Gillionville Plantation in...

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Miss Emily Knott was an original! I don't think there'll ever be another quite like her. I visited her many times as a Vision Rehab Therapist and I'm sure half our time together was spent with me listening to her many stories and plans for the future. She wanted her vision to improve so she could read her scientific magazines and further her education. I admired her for her interest in so many things. I'm sorry she didn't live to be a centenarian, which she had planned to do. But I bet she's...

I am the step daughter of Robert Drew and I had the honor of meeting Miss Emily. She was quite a wonderful lady who had a heart of gold. We had many conversations and she was such fun to know. Our family sends thoughtful condolences to you all.

To Family and Friends of Aunt Emily,
My prayers are with you who grieve. I know the Lord, who Aunt Emily loved, knew and trusted so well, will be with you during this time. Remember, with gladness, she is finally free from all her pain. I do believe, when she breathed her last breath here on this earth, she opened her eyes to see her Saviour, face to face, her two beloved James' and all her loved ones who went before. As you said good bye, in Heaven there went up a mighty shout "Welcome...