DATELINE: Lyons, Kansas
NAME: David Lee Knight
AGE: 69
DATE OF DEATH: May 3, 2016
PLACE OF DEATH: Via Christi St. Francis, Wichita, KS
DATE OF BIRTH: April 12, 1947
PLACE OF BIRTH: Lyons, KS
PARENTS: Chester R. and Martha Mildred Cain Knight
RESIDENCE: Lifelong Lyons resident
OCCUPATION: David was a fork lift operator for American Salt in Lyons
EDUCATION: He graduated from Lyons High School with the class of 1965.
VETERAN: David served in the United States Army
MARRIAGE: In October of 1971, David was united in marriage with Inez Wedel, they later divorced. David was united in marriage with Gwen Wyatt, they later divorced.
SURVIVORS: 2 sons, Chet and Deanna Knight and William and Kim Knight, both of Hutchinson; 2 brothers, Kenneth and Tamara Knight, Lyons, and Donald and Ruth Ann Knight of Schertz, Texas; two grandchildren, Ashley and Brett Knight
PRECEDED IN DEATH BY: Parents; brother, Robert Knight
FUNERAL SERVICES: 10:00 A.M., Friday, May 6, 2016 at Birzer Funeral Home, Lyons
OFFICIATING: Rev. Ron DeVore
BURIAL: Lyons Municipal Cemetery, Lyons with military honors by Sterling American Legion
VISITATION: 2-7 P.M., Thursday, May 5, 2016 at Birzer Funeral Home, Lyons with family present from 5-7 P.M.
MEMORIAL: David Lee Knight Memorial Fund in care of Birzer Funeral Home, Lyons
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