Elizabeth Ann "Betty" Knight, age 73 of Lexington Park, MD died at St. Mary's Hospital in Leonardtown, MD on October 14, 2012. Betty was born in Washington, DC on August 22, 1939 to the late William Christopher Robertson and Lillian (Bean) Robertson.

Betty was a lifelong resident of St. Mary's County. She belonged to St. Cecilia's Catholic Church in St. Mary's City and was a member of the K-C Belles-Ridge Council #2065. Her sense of humor and spirited good nature, brought warmth and laughter to her family and friends throughout the years. She also enjoyed motorcycle riding, dancing, cross stitching, her grandchildren and her beloved pets.

Betty is survived by her husband George "Tony" A. Knight, Sr. of Lexington Park, MD; her children Kathleen G. Taylor of St. Petersburg, FL; Susan E. Schlitter (Dennis) of Crestview, FL; Nancy L. Luttrell of Winchester, VA; George A. Knight, Jr. (Linda) of Holt, FL; H. Michael Knight (Vivian) of Bentonville, VA; and Donna M. Knight (Bob Huntsberry) of Winchester, VA; her grandchildren Kayla A. Taylor; Katherine (Schlitter) Lambert; Jason Schlitter; Dustin Luttrell; Preston Luttrell; Brandon Luttrell; Diana Everheart; Charles Smith; Jeremy Ingles; Tony Smith; Bradley Knight; Michael Knight; Ryan Knight; and Clayton Knight.

She was predeceased by her first husband, the late Richard Hammett Guy; sisters Joyce C. Bean; Katherine D. Sattler; and Patricia L. Robertson; and grandchild Kris Anthony Taylor.

Family will receive friends for Betty's Celebration of Life at the Brinsfield Funeral Home, 22955 Hollywood Road, Leonardtown, MD 20650 on Thursday, October 18, 2012, from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. with prayers at 7:00 p.m. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Friday, October 19, 2012 at 10:00 a.m. at St. Cecilia's Catholic Church, 47950 Mattapony Road, St. Mary's City, MD 20686. Interment will follow in Charles Memorial Gardens, Leonardtown, MD.

Donations may be made to the Lexington Park Volunteer Rescue Squad, P.O. Box 339, Lexington Park, MD 20653 or the St. Cecelia Church Pantry, 47950 Mattapony Road, St. Mary's City, MD 20686 in lieu of flowers.

Arrangements by the Brinsfield Funeral Home, P.A., Leonardtown, MD.