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Lydia Leona Knight, 94

Charles Creek community resident and Warren County native Lydia Leona Knight, 94, died June 5 at NHC Healthcare.

A retired factory worker, homemaker and member of Charles Creek The Baptist Church, she was the daughter of the late Calvin Leland and Nellie Wilson Tubb; and was preceded in death by her husband, Elbert Grady Knight; brothers, Shelia, Johnny, Tillmon, Clessie and Howard Tubb.

She is survived by son and daughter-in-law, Charles and Margaret Knight; daughters and sons-in-law, June and Fred Moore, Diane and Garry Adcock, all of McMinnville; grandchildren, Kenneth Grant Knight, Kim Denice Solis, and Shelby Cheyenne Nunley; great-grandchildren, Christopher, Kyle, Blake, and Max Knight, Brittany Galan, Jonathan Solis, Kevin, Michael and Viviana Faz; great-great-grandchildren, Elissa and Emily Galan; several nieces, nephews, and other family members.

Services were held Tuesday at McMinnville Funeral Home with Virgil Hibdon Jr. and Darrell Cantrell officiating. Burial followed at Charles Creek Cemetery.

McMinnville Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.
Southern Standard
(McMinnville, Tenn.) June 10, 2005

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