Joyce Knight Obituary

We are sad to announce that on June 5, 2021 we had to say goodbye to Joyce Knight (Mount Zion, Illinois), born in Mount Vernon, Illinois. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

She was predeceased by: her husband Gilbert H. Knight; her siblings, Jerry Pierce, Herbert Pierce Jr. and Dorothy Campbell; and her granddaughter Megan Renee Garrett.

She is survived by: her children, Pansy Pierce (Hughey), Debbie Ellison (Doug) of Decatur, Diane Garrett (Nathan) of Decatur, Mark Knight (Darlene) of Mt. Zion and Mike Knight (Shawndee) of Bolivar, MO; her sister Jo Anne Cox of Mt. Vernon, IL; her grandchildren, Jacob Garrett (Karin), Laura Webb Kaitlin Ellison (Matt), Brittany Yesudasan (Joshi), Bradley Knight (Sarah), Corynn Knight, Abby Knight and Cole Knight; and her great grandchildren, Jonathan, Ava, Paige, Micah and Eden.

Memorials may be made to the First Baptist Church, Mt. Zion.