Classmate Betsy Jo Bowes Knott died at Duke Hospital on Tuesday, May 26, 2020.  Betsy had liver cancer that later spread and she also developed pneumonia which her body could not fight.  Condolences may be sent to the family via Brooks & White website at https://www.brooksandwhite.com/obituaries/Betsy-Jo-Bowes-Knott?obId=14762705#/obituaryInfo  or cards to 679 Chub Lake Loop Rd., Roxboro NC  27574

Betsy Jo Bowes Knott, 69, of Roxboro, died Tuesday, May 26, 2020. Born in Person County, she was the daughter of the late James Roy Bowes and Mary Magdalene Clayton Bowes. Mrs. Knott retired from Collins & Aikman and Duke University Hospital. She was a member of Theresa Baptist Church.

Surviving are her husband, Harold Thomas "Buster" Knott of the home; daughter, Melissa Michelle Knott of Roxboro; brother, Donald Roy "Floyd" Bowes (Tammy); sister, Pamela Jean Bowes Lee (Clifton); two beloved dogs: Sassy and Zoey; nephew: Dustin Lee (Sarah); she loved her great-nephew, Austin Lee.

Those wishing to pay their respects may do so from 11AM-5PM Thursday at the Brooks & White Funeral Home.

Graveside service will be held 11 AM Friday, May 29, 2020 at the Person Memorial Cemetery with the Rev. Herbert Brown officiating.

Pallbearers will be Everette Walker, Dustin Lee, T.C. Whitfield and Michael Montague.

Memorials may be made to Theresa Baptist Church, 3919 Chub Lake Road, Roxboro, NC 27574 or Longhurst United Methodist Church, 265 Providence Road, Roxboro, NC 27573.

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