Patricia Champagne Knight, 80, of Oak Vale, MS passed away peacefully on July 13, 2025 at
Lawrence County Hospital. She was born August 21, 1944 in Houma, LA. and a native of Theriot,
LA to Gaston A. Champagne and Hilda Dehart Champagne.

Funeral services will be held at Maria Immaculata Catholic Church in Houma, LA. on Thursday,
July 24, 2025. Visitation will be begin at 10:00 AM with mass to follow at 11:00 AM

There are many words we use to describe her, including a wonderful mother, grandmother, wife,
sibling, and friend. She will be missed dearly, her smile, laughter and the love for life.
Patricia was an excellent homemaker that loved her family. She enjoyed home-sitting for many
families over the years. Devotion was in her character as she cared for her mother. Her hobbies
included: flowers, hummingbirds, country music, quilt-making, fishing and hunting, going to
parades, watching her son and husband dirt-track racing, baking fruit cakes and pies, playing
pokino, and watching her grandchildren play sports.
Patricia was a devout Catholic of St. Eloi parish who loved praying the rosary.

She is survived by her loving husband of 62 years, Robert Patrick Knight; her children, Dwayne P.
Knight (Tammy), Rhonda K. Boss (Danal), Jeremie M. Knight (Cindi); her grandchildren, Paige,
Andrew (Mandy), Logan (Jade), Sydnei (Robert), Blake, Dalen, and Andrew; her great-
grandchildren, Tyanna, Aaliyah, Amiyah, Tehya, Brayden, Malaya, Peyton, Jaxon, Izabella, and
Isavella; her brothers, Irvin Champagne (his late wife Gwen), Darrel Champagne (Vera); her
sisters, Yvonne Doucette (late husband Jimmy), Genevieve "Jenny" Theriot (Late husband
Carol), Bonnie Ruiz (Steve), Ramona Lirette (Wayne).

She is preceded in death by her son, Brian P. Knight; her parents, Hilda D. Champagne and
Gaston A. Champagne; and in-laws, Andrew Knight and Rita Knight.