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DATE: Wednesday, November 2, 1994            TAG: 9411020377
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EVELYN L. KNIGHT

Evelyn L. Knight, 67, of the 700 block of Dorset Ave., died Oct. 30, 1994, in her residence.

Mrs. Knight was the widow of Leon V. Knight Sr. She was a member of Trinity Baptist Church, Chesapeake, where she was head nurse, member of the Pastor's Aid and president of the Missionary Circle.

Survivors include a daughter, Cynthia Hopson; two sons, Leon V. Knight Jr. and Louis M. Knight; a sister, Vernice Pace of New York City; a brother, Jack Parker of Philadelphia; seven grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren.

A funeral will be conducted at 11:30 a.m. Thursday in Trinity Baptist Church, Chesapeake, by Dr. O.L. Cromwell II. Burial will be in Hampton National Cemetery. The family will be at the residence. The body will be in church at 10:30 a.m. Fisher Funeral Home is handling arrangements. ILLUSTRATION: Photo

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