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Dora Elizabeth “Lib” Knight Nelson
2 Jun 1922 – 31 Oct 2020
| Birth | 2 Jun 1922 |
| Death | 31 Oct 2020 |
| Cemetery | New Garden Friends Cemetery Greensboro , Guilford County , North Carolina , USA |
| Added by | Just a volunteer on 14 Jan 2021 |
| FaG | https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/217960916 |
Bio
Elizabeth “Lib” Knight Nelson, 98, passed away October 31, 2020, at Heritage Hall-Laurel Meadows in Laurel Fork, VA. She was born in Guilford County, NC, June 2, 1922, and made her home in Greensboro, NC. She was preceded in death by her husband, Elijah Swanson Nelson; parents, Jabez Gurney Knight and Martha Iona Jones; brothers, Leslie (L. S.) and Wilson Knight; sisters, Elsie Hanner, Margaret Gerringer, Henrietta Mitchell, Ethel Robinson, and Ora Stafford; niece, Mabel Kozlovsky. Lib was a faithful caregiver and was devoted to family and anyone in need. She was an avid gardener, loved cooking, canning, and working in her yard. She retired from Proctor and Gamble in Greensboro, NC. A graveside memorial service is scheduled for 2 pm, Saturday, November 7, at New Garden Cemetery, Greensboro, with Reverend Danielle Cooper officiating. In lieu of flowers, please send donations to New Garden Cemetery Association, 801 New Garden Road, Greensboro, NC 27410. The family would like to thank the staff at Laurel Meadows for their kindness and care for Lib.
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- Louis Wilson Knight Sr 1903–1983
- Leslie Sapp Knight 1904–1989
- Elsie Mae Knight Hanner 1906–1991
- Margaret Susan Knight Gerringer 1908–2001
- Annie Henrietta Knight Mitchell 1910–2003
- Ethel Knight Robinson 1912–2011
- Ora Louellen Knight Stafford 1914–2003
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