LAFOURCHE and TERREBONNE PARISHES, LA. 

Obituary for: KNIGHT, ROY 

Submitted by: Louis Lavedan. 

Source: The Daily Comet, Lafourche Parish La. and Houma Today, Terrebonne 
Parish, La.

Published: Friday, June 11, 2010 

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Roy Joseph Knight, 88, a native and resident of Raceland, died at 2 p.m. 
Wednesday, June 9, 2010.

Visitation was from 9 to 11:45 a.m. today at Falgout Funeral Home in Raceland. 
Mass was at noon today at St. Hilary of Poitiers Catholic Church in Mathews, 
with burial at Holy Savior Cemetery in Lockport.

He is survived by two sons, Cornel "Chris" Knight and wife, Ann Brunet Knight, 
and Roy A. Knight and wife, Tanya Hebert Knight; one son-in-law, Sullivan 
Pierce; six grandchildren, Phoenix Knight, Shawn Pierce, Shannon Pierce, Michael 
Potter, Christine Potter Murphy and Chelsea Vedros; and 13 great-grandchildren, 
Savannah, Jessi, Seth, Sade, Trason, Josh, Britney, Colleen, Brian, Tayler, 
Katelyn, Madison and Malorie.

He was preceded in death by his wife, Mary Delaune Knight; his parents, Mr. and 
Mrs. Abel Knight; one daughter, Gayle Knight Pierce; and two brothers, Ashton 
Knight and Lester Knight.

He was a member of American Legion, VFW, and he was a World War II veteran.

Falgout Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

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