Mr. Newton L. Knight Jr.'s Obituary
Newton L. Knight, Jr., born on December 19, 1928 passed away on August 5, 2017. He was a long time resident of Whites Creek, Tennessee. A descendant of the early settlers of Joelton and Whites Creek.
Newton was preceded in death by his wife Helen Kemp Knight, parents Newton L. and Lillian (Carney) Knight, Sr., daughter Debra Knight, sisters Frances Sadler, and Marion Brown. He is survived by his former wife and mother of his daughter, Ruth Kathy Leister.
Visitation will be held on Wednesday, August 9, 2017 from 12pm-2pm. Graveside services with military honors will be conducted at 2pm in Historic Spring Hill Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers the family requests that donations be made to Alive Hospice, Inc. 1718 Patterson St., Nashville, TN 37203
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