Linda Joyce Knight Coats Obituary
We are sad to announce that on March 24, 2025, at the age of 77, Linda Joyce Knight Coats of Albany, Louisiana, born in Ponchatoula, Louisiana passed away. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was predeceased by: her husband Jerod "Butch" Coats; her parents, Jesse Knight and Lois Wells Knight; her son-in-law Ralph Zalson; her grandson Jeremy "Blake" Zalson; and her siblings, Jerry Knight, George Knight, Wilson Knight, Larry Knight, Rhoda Knight Pittman, Liz Knight Desmond, Delores Knight Pierre and Terri Knight McKnight.
She is survived by: her children, Jerod, Butch, Coats, Jr. (Jennifer), Melinda Coats Zalson, Rhonda Coats Jubin (David) and Jamie Coats (Christina); her brothers, Garry Knight (Marie) and Glen Knight; her grandchildren, Desha Coats Bethel (Logan), Jerod "Trey" Coats, III (Kelsey), Briann Zalson, David Jubin, Jr. (Allaina), Jesse Jubin (Hayley), Erica Jubin Price (Austin), Justin Coats and Jacy Coats; and her great grandchildren, Emmy-Kate Bethel, Kelly-Ann Bethel, Donovan Coats, Delaney Coats, Jayden Zalson, Mason Lampkin, Ella Owens, Blakelyn Jubin, Brooke Jubin, Blaire Jubin, Rowan Jubin, Lillie Jubin and Kameron Price. She is also survived by many nieces, nephews, extended family members, and dear friends.
