Betty (Quincy) Raye Knight
Betty Raye (Quincy) Knight Betty Raye (Quincy) Knight, 61 of Springfield, Mo., passed away May 22, 2010, in her home. She was born on December 10, 1948, in Green Forest, Ark., and graduated from Willard High School. She was the owner of Knightyme Bar & Billiards for 22 years. She enjoyed working on jigsaw puzzles, traveling, and growing flowers. Betty was united in marriage to James Knight on March 3, 2003 in Springfield, Mo. She was preceded in death by her father, Dale Avery. She is survived by her husband, Jim Knight; mother, Anna Vee Avery; daughter, Carole (Toni) Vasso, of Willard, Mo.; stepchildren, Carrie Knight, Bob and Pam Piker, Tom and Tamala Piker, all of Bloomington, Ill.; eight grandchildren, Jessica Clevenger (of the home), Tanner, Logan, Ryann, Owen, Ross, Trenton and Sydney; sisters, Anita Brake, Carol and Tom Witt; nieces and nephews, Nelson and Brandi Braker; and close friend, Bill Cameron. Visitation will be 6 to 8 p.m., Tuesday, May 25, 2010, in Greenlawn Funeral Home North. Graveside services will be at 3 p.m., Wednesday, May 26, in Blue Eye. The family suggests memorial donations be made to the American Cancer Society.