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Knight, Donna Gail

Knight, Donna Gail

Female 1965 - 2016  (51 years)

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  • Name Knight, Donna Gail 
    Born 25 Jan 1965  Savannah, Chatham County, Georgia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Died 8 Nov 2016  Memorial Health - Savannah, Chatham County, Georgia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried 12 Nov 2016  Lanes Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery - Brooklet, Bulloch County, Georgia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Findagrave.com Memorial #172507614
    Person ID I7086  Coursey-Sansing Tree
    Last Modified 17 Nov 2020 

    Father Knight, Winton Calhoun,   b. 3 Jul 1923,   d. 8 Dec 1967  (Age 44 years) 
    Mother Helmly, Ida Idell,   b. 13 Feb 1920, Rincon, Effingham County, Georgia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Jul 2012, At Home - Stilson, Bulloch County, Georgia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 92 years) 
    Family ID F2948  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

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      Donna Gail Knight, 51 years of age, passed away on Tuesday November 8, 2016 at Memorial Health in Savannah, GA with her brother at her side.
      Donna was born on January 25, 1965 in Savannah, GA to the late Calhoun and Idell Knight. She was the youngest of four children. Donna was a 1985 graduate of Southeast Bulloch High School and was a student at High Hope for several years. She participated in the Special Olympics for many years. She was a resident of a group home in Jesup, Georgia for 10 years,and then resided in Lyons at the Harper House for 10 years. While living in Jesup she was baptized.
      Donna loved riding roller coasters and enjoyed many hours swinging in her swing and listening to music. Perry would bring her home often to visit family and friends. Once Donna met a person she never forgot them. May she rest in peace; she will always be our #1.
      Donna was not only preceded in death by her parents, but also by one brother, Wayne Knight.
      Funeral services will be Saturday at 2:00pm at Lanes Primitive Baptist Church with Glenn McDaniel officiating. 
      Interment will be in the church cemetery.
      The family requests that memorial contributions be made to Pineland Behavioral Health Developmental Disabilities, 5 West Altman Street, Statesboro, Ga. 30458.