Barbbra Muzzia Knotts (Craft) Dublin Obituary
At the age of 76, Barbbra Muzzia Knotts (Craft) Dublin passed away Sunday, June 2nd 2019; due to metastatic lung cancer. Born February 23rd, 1943 in Fairview, Preston County, West Virginia to Mamie Velma Winters and Clarence W Knotts.
Barbbra was married several times; 1st) Thomas J Craft, on March 11, 1961; and 2nd) Alfredo Dublin, on May 14, 1977 and again in 1986. With Thomas Craft she shared the birth of identical twin daughters, Tamela Molarahima (California) and Pamela Jenewein (Michigan). She leaves behind three granddaughters as well: Amanda (Hall) Jonson (husband Timothy, Nevada), Ashley Molarahima (California) and Samantha Jenewein (Michigan). In 2014, Cheyanne Jonson blessed Barbbra with the best gift of all, being a Great Grandma.
Her hobbies included crochet and macramé, but is known for her sewing skills. Other interests included: camping and fishing (mostly sunfish), square and country dancing, vegetable and flower and container gardening, growing orchids, swimming, and caring for her beloved pets.
Barbbra worked during the Silicon Valley, CA computer boom of 1970-1990’s; witnessing first hand the evolution of business computers into personal computers. She even owned one.
Plagued all her life with autoimmune disease, she’s also a three time cancer survivor: age 27 uterine/cervical cancer; age 38 and 54 breast cancer. Yet lung cancer would be the battle won with a more peaceful outcome.
Preceding her in death are her parents as well as the following siblings: Warren Knotts, Willard Knotts, Delmo Knotts, Fondia (Knotts) Eller, Clyde “Pete” Knotts, and Marshall “Dutchie” Knotts. Surviving her are two sisters, Claudia Bragg of Maryland, Reva Hunter of Florida, and one brother, Emory “Giggs” Knotts of West Virginia. Lots and lots of nieces and nephews also mourn her passing.
Barbbra will be cremated and interred in the Glen Haven Memorial Park, Glen Burnie, Maryland; where her niece Bernadette Knotts (age 5) is buried.