Kathleen Leffel Knighton Obituary
It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Kathleen Leffel Knighton of Covington, Virginia, who passed away, on February 2, 2023. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Kathleen Leffel Knighton to show support.
She was predeceased by: her parents, John H. Leffel and Hazel Smith Leffel; her husband Roy N. Knighton (Buddy); her son Patrick L. Knighton; her sister Elizabeth Leffel McCormick; her brother-in-law Thomas N. McCormick; her stepmother Pearl H. Leffel; and her stepbrother Clyde Saylor Jr..
She is survived by: her son Larry N. Knighton (Georgia) of Eagle Rock; her daughter-in-law Ann Knighton of Ronceverte, WV; her daughters, Kathy K. Massey-Hargrove (Tom) of Sapulpa, OK and Karen K. Mays (Britt) of Covington; her grandchildren, Kimberly K. Behrens (Kurt) of Blue Ridge, David W. Massey (Kathy) of Kellyville, OK, Jason D. Massey (Ashley) of Sapulpa, OK, Krystal D. Mays of Forest and Rebecca Mays Brill (Mark) of Craigsville; her great grandchildren, T. J. Seco, Hunter, Destiny, Rylee, Taylor, Stacie, Logan, Ryan, Jacob and Isabella Massey; her great great grandchild Olivia Hess; her stepsister Wanda S. Woodyard of Clifton Forge; her niece Hazel M. Hawkins of Pisgah Forest, NC; her nephew John McCormick of Etowah, NC.; and her friends, Cathy Rowan and Beverly Barnett.
The family suggests in lieu of flowers memorial donations in Mrs. Knighton's name be made to the Falling Spring Fire and Rescue Squad at P.O. Box 880, Covington, VA 24426 or the Selma Fire Department at P.O. Box 124, Selma, VA 24474.
