Candace Lee Knight's obituary , Passed away on May 29, 2025 in Cape Girardeau, Missouri

Candace Lee Knight

April 7, 1951 - May 29, 2025 (74 years old)

Cape Girardeau, Missouri

Candace Lee Knight's obituary , Passed away on May 29, 2025 in Cape Girardeau, Missouri

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Candace Lee Knight

April 7, 1951 - May 29, 2025 (74 years old)

Cape Girardeau, Missouri

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Candace Lee Knight Obituary

It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Candace Lee Knight of Cape Girardeau, Missouri, who passed away at the age of 74, on May 29, 2025. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Candace Lee Knight to show support.

She was predeceased by: her parents, James Carter and Wilma Dean Hewett Carter. She is survived by: her husband Wallace Knight of Cape Girardeau; her children, Nathan Knight (Sarah Holmes) of Hernando, MS and Megan Elizabeth Medlin (Hunter) of Nashville, TN; her brothers, Richard Carter (Rosemary) of Dallas, TX and Randall Carter (Shirley) of Wentzville; her siblings-in-law, David Knight (Candy Walker) and Mary Bennett (Barry) of Cape Girardeau; her cousin Patrice Jennewein; and her grandchildren, Nathan Robert Knight, Jr., Madilynn Grace Knight, James Dean Knight, Wynter Dream Knight and Olivia Lee Medlin. She is also survived by several nieces and nephews.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be given to the Lutheran Home, Gadsden Elementary School (Savannah, GA) or a charity of your choice.

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June 04

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Ford and Sons Mt. Auburn Chapel
1001 N Mt Auburn Rd, Cape Girardeau, MO 63701

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June 05

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Ford and Sons Funeral Home - Mt. Auburn
1001 N Mt Auburn Rd, Cape Girardeau, MO 63701

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