Geneva "Kitty" Wasson Knight Merritt

Mrs. Geneva "Kitty" Wasson Knight Merritt, 79 of Watson, Arkansas passed away March 9, 2011 in Dumas, Arkansas. She was born September 11, 1931 in Yell County, Arkansas the daughter of the late, George L. and Eunice Standridge Wasson. In addition, to her parents, her first husband, Johnny Paul Knight, two sons, Bryant and Larry Knight, one step son, Mark Merritt and two sisters, Barbara Price and Earlee McMahon preceded her in death. Mrs. Merritt was a homemaker and member Amos Bayou Assembly of God Church. Survivors are her husband, Kenneth Merritt of Watson, Arkansas, son Mike (Brenda) Knight of El Dorado, Arkansas daughter, Jan (G.A.) Johnson of Reydell, Arkansas and step daughter, Gail Rodriquez and two brothers, Jimmy Wasson of Bismark, Arkansas and Virless Wasson of Dalark, Arkansas, nine grandchildren & nine great-grandchildren. Visitation held 6-8 p.m., Friday, March 11, 2011, Griffin Funeral Home Chapel. Graveside services held 11 a.m., Saturday, March 12, 2011 with Rev. Kenneth Neal officiating, followed by burial in Jefferson Cemetery. Memorials in her memory may be to, American Cancer Society, P.O. Box 10403, El Dorado, Arkansas 71730. Arrangements by Griffin Funeral Home, Dumas, Arkansas.