Joana Knight, a resident of Irving for 70 years, passed away on Thursday, April 11, 2019 at the VITAS Hospice Unit at Baylor Scott & White Hospital in Carrollton. She was 94 years old. Joana was born October 11, 1924 in Coleman County, Texas to the late Hubert Sidney Lowe and Annie Catherine Glasscock Lowe. Joana graduated high school in Morton, TX and then moved to Dallas to work at Chance Vought as a "Rosie the Riveter". She later worked at Texas Instruments and Recognition Equipment as an inspector. Joana married Marvin Watkins, now deceased, in 1948, and they moved to Irving to raise their daughter Joy. Joana was a member of Southside Baptist Church in Irving from its founding in the fifties until it was disbanded in 2005. She taught an adult Sunday school class and led a ladies Bible study for many years. She is preceded in death by her brother, Roland Elgin Lowe, one granddaughter, Dr. Lisa Gay Ferrell and one stepson, Ward Knight. She is survived by her daughter, Joy Muse and husband Bill; one granddaughter, Laura Gail Wright and husband Dr. Robert Wright; and three great-grandchildren, Robert Jeffrey Wright, Taylor Anne Wright and Jason Ferrell. She is also survived by two stepsons, Bill and Gary Knight. Joana loved reading, crocheting, sewing, crafting and spending time with her family. She knew her Bible well and loved her Church and her God. There will be a memorial celebration at the Santa Anna Cemetery, Santa Anna, TX at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, May 25, 2019. SERVICES

Memorial Service

Saturday, May 25, 2019 2:00 PM

Santa Anna Cemetery Santa Anna Cemetery, TX