Mrs. Lola Evelyn Knight Howard, 76, of 6310 Bells Ferry Road, Acworth, died Saturday, August 24, 1985 in the Woodstock Hospital following a lingering illness.

She was a native of Cherokee County and a daughter of the late John and Laura Ann Wilson Knight and granddaughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Ted Knight.  A member of the Shiloh Hills Baptist Church, she was a homemaker.

Surviving are three daughters, Mrs. Dorothy S. Sanford, Cartersville; Mrs. Jo Ellen Lane, Savannah and Mrs. Frankie Barnwell of Acworth; one son, Grady L. Summey, Albuquerque, New Mexico; two half-sisters, Sue Knight Howell and Corrine Knight, both of Cartersville; a half-brother, Herman Knight, Cartersville; 18 grandchildren, 10 great-grandchildren and several nieces and nephews.  She was preceded in death by a son, E.E. (Shell) Summey on October 29, 1979, a granddaughter, Maryann Summey in April, 1972 and a half-brother, Grady Knight, in September, 1983

Funeral services were held at 2:30 p.m. Monday from the Owen Chapel with the Rev. Curtis Hammonds officiating.  Interment followed in the Old Macedonia Cemetery.

Serving as pallbearers were Wallace Sanford, Teddy Berrong, Robert Anderson, Lee Lane, Mark and Perry Keen.

[NOTES: She was also preceded in death by her first husband William Andrew Summey, who died on September 19, 1932.  She was the granddaughter of John Tedford Knight and Mary C. Young.  Her son E.E. Summey is Ellison E. (Shell) Summey.]