Lora Josephine Knight

1864–1945 (age 81)

Biography

Lora Josephine Knight navigated a changing world with compassion and strength, leaving a calm imprint on every circle she entered.

Her life is commemorated at Oak Hill Cemetery, where those who loved her gather to remember the grace she offered.

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