Obituary

Nellie Mae Knight
1910 - 2008

NELLIE MAE KNIGHT, 97, a resident of Wayne Continuous Care of Wayne, WV, formerly of Huntington went to be with the Lord while at the Emogene Dolin Jones Hospice House in Huntington on March 9, 2008. She was born in Huntington on September 28, 1910 to the late Charles Saul Gray and Della Baldwin Gray. She was retired from the Perry Norvell Shoe Co. She was a member of the Westmoreland Baptist Church. Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband; three sisters, Mabel Gray, Bina Gray Bush, Juanita (Curtis) Damron; five brothers, Harry (Helen) Gray, Paul Vernor (Mary) Gray, Frank Bernice (Daisy) Gray, Elbert Gray and Delbert Gray; one infant son, Norman Lee Knight; one son-in-law, Harry Lee Spurlock; one grandson, Michael (Kathy) Spurlock. She is survived by three children; Gladys Spurlock and Raymond (Joyce) Knight of Huntington, and Doris Jean Kennedy of Goose Creek, South Carolina; eleven grandchildren, Diana (John) Hunsaker, Teresa Spurlock, Sharon Spurlock, Brian (Susan) Knight, Kimberly (Mickeky) Bane, Gregory (Cherlye) Knight, Richard (Juliet) Kennedy, Frank (Frances) Kennedy, Daniel( Paula) Kennedy, Jeffery Kennedy; fourteen great-grandchildren; five great-great-grandchildren and a host of nieces and nephews. A very special thanks to her family of caregivers who cared for her during her long illness, Funeral service will be conducted 11:00 AM, Wednesday, March 12, 2008 at HENSON MORTUARY, with Reverend Jerry Chapman officiating. Burial will follow in White Chapel Memorial Gardens, Barboursville, WV. Friends may call Wednesday, March 12, 2008 between 10:00 AM and 11:00 AM at HENSON MORTUARY HUNTINGTON, WV. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Emogene Dolin Jones Hospice House in Huntington. HENSON MORTUARY HUNTINGTON is handling arrangements.