In Memory of LA Knight

LA Knight, 75, of Wilburton, OK, passed away Monday, June 8, 2020, at his residence.

LA was born in Bengal, Oklahoma on September 28, 1944, a son of the late Nora (Crims) and Allen Knight.

He was employed at Robbers Cave State Park for 12 years.

LA was the husband of Flo (DeBord) Knight. On September 29, 1990, they were married in Wilburton, Oklahoma.

LA is survived by three daughters: Saundra Cate & husband Kelly of Cameron, Oklahoma,

Khristine Malone & husband Wayne of Poteau, Oklahoma, and Teresa Lynn, of Wilburton, Oklahoma; four sons: Larry Knight & Kim Rainwater of Wilburton, Oklahoma, Christopher Knight, of Wilburton, Oklahoma, Chance Knight & wife Falicia of Wilburton, Oklahoma and Charles Seymour & wife Pam of Lone Grove, Oklahoma; sister, Lola Paxton of Wilburton, Oklahoma; 20 Grandchildren; several Great Grandchildren; plus numerous other nieces, nephews and a host of many friends.

He is preceded in death by his parents; his daughter, Ruby Ann Alton; granddaughter, Brandi Brooks Mize; 5 brothers: Bob Knight, Jim Knight, Willise Knight, Kenneth Knight, and LeRoy Knight; 2 sisters: Wanda Carter and Katherine Graham.

Services will be held at First Assembly of God, Wilburton, Oklahoma, at 2:00 p.m. on Thursday, June 11, 2020 with Rev. C. Lynn Bullard officiating. Interment to follow at the Leflore Cemetery, Leflore, Oklahoma.

Pallbearers: James Bish, Chance Knight, Wade Paxton Sr., Wade Paxton Jr., Matthew Valdez, and Charles Seymour III.

Honorary pallbearers: Nevada Boggs, Eldon Gwin and John Cook.

Services under the direction of Waldrop Funeral Home, Wilburton, Oklahoma.