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Harry Knight Obituary

Harry Louis Knight SUMMERVILLE - Harry Louis Knight, 83, of Summerville, SC, husband of Helen Hiott Knight, passed away Sunday, November 23, 2014 at his residence. Graveside services will be held Friday morning, November 28, 2014 at 11 o'clock at Pleasant Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, 7345 Jefferies Hwy., Walterboro, SC 29488. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Frances Willis SPCA, PO Box 1116, Summerville, SC 29484. Harry was born August 30, 1931 in Greenville, MS, the son of Clarence L. Knight and Evelyn Hancock Knight. He graduated from The Citadel in 1958, and retired from NAVELEX, where he worked as an Electronic Engineer. He also served in the US Air Force and fought during the Korean War. Harry was a lifetime member of the Miler Country Club. The family wants to give a special thanks to Dr. Robert Silgals and his staff, as well as the staff of Heartland Hospice for their loving care and treatment. In addition to his wife of 48 years, Helen, Harry is survived by his brother, Robert L. Knight, Sr. (Norma) of Hanahan; niece-in-law, Ann Knight; nephew, Bruce E. Knight of Goose Creek; niece, Rebekah Davis (Stanley) of Hanahan; great-niece, Tori Davis; two great-nephews, Brian Knight (Thayer), and Ian Davis; two great-great-nephews, Robert L. Knight III and Jonathan Knight. Harry is predeceased by his nephew, Robert L. Knight, Jr. and great-nephew, Travis Knight. Arrangements by PARKS FUNERAL HOME, 130 West 1st North Street, Summerville, SC 29483. www.parksfuneralhome.com Visit our guestbook at www.legacy.com/obituaries/ charleston

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Published by Charleston Post & Courier from Nov. 25 to Nov. 26, 2014.

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Mayor and City Council of Hanahan

December 1, 2014

Please accept our deepest sympathy on the passing of your loved one. Your family is in our thoughts and in our prayers. Mayor Minnie Newman-Blackwell and Hanahan City Council: Dan Owens, Kevin Cox, Michael Sally, Jeff Chandler, Mike Dyson and Joel Hodges.

November 27, 2014

May the peace of God be with the family to comfort you during this difficult time and in the years to come.

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November 27, 2014

Sending our deepest sympathy to your family. May you be comforted to cope and endure this difficult time.

Patti Hart-Thrailkill

November 25, 2014

Helen:
Harry was so kind and helpful to our mother during the many years she lived alone across the street. We will remember him with great warmth and fondness.

Patti, Guy, and Ann

November 25, 2014

Helen, you know I thought the most of Harry and enjoyed working with him over the years. Whenever I see the color blue, I will always think of him. Please accept my deepest sympathies. Hugs to you. Linda Carson

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