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     William Dewey McKnight was buried at Franklin Memorial Park, Virgil Goode Highway, Rocky Mount, Franklin Co., Virginia.^1,4 His Social Security Number was 458-34-4661.³ He married Elsie Carol Slone, daughter of Elton Ambrose Slone and Blanche Laverna Cannaday.^1,2,4 William Dewey McKnight was born on November 16, 1928 at Brenham, Washington Co., Texas.^2,3,4,5,6,7 He died on April 7, 1993 at Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia, at age 64.^1,2,4,6 He McKNIGHT, William D., 64, an artist, of Route 3, Boones Mill, died Wednesday evening, April 7, 1993, in Lewis-Gale Hospital. He was a retired Norfolk Southern engineer and served nine years in the U.S. Navy. Surviving are his wife, Elsie Slone McKnight of the home; mother, Ruth Carter McKnight of Houston, Texas; one daughter and son-in-law, Michele and Paul Camillo of Herndon, Va; one son and daughter-in-law, Mark and Charlene McKnight of Roanoke; one sister and brother-in-law, Clara and T. L. Baker of Richardson, Texas; two brothers and sisters-in-law, Joyce and Jean McKnight and Aubrey and Levona McKnight, all of Houston, Texas; five grandchildren, Paul Anthony Camillo, Andrea Camillo, Phillip Camillo, Carolee McKnight, and Michael McKnight. Interment to follow in Franklin Memorial Park. on April 9, 1993.¹