Rose Arthur Knighten

Rose Arthur Knighten, of Baytown, Texas, passed away on December 31, 2020. Rose was born October 29, 1927, in Nederland, Texas, to Arthur and Mary (Meadows) Davis and was a lifelong resident of Nederland until the final years of her life. Rose worked at, and retired from, BF Goodrich.

Rose was preceded in death by her parents; her sister, Mary Nan Honeycutt; her brother, Walter Francis (Buddy) Davis; and her beloved son, David Arthur Knighten. She is survived by her brother, Sonny Davis; her grandson, Simon Peter Knighten (Charity); her granddaughters, Deborah DeMoss (Michael), Rose-Mary Sanderson (Ray), and daughter-in-law, Mildred Knighten. In addition, she is survived by her great-grandsons, William Charles Sanderson, David Franklin Sanderson, Tyler Lee Sanderson, and Liam Michael Sanderson; along with numerous nieces, nephews, and other family.

A memorial service for Ms. Knighten will be at 2:00 p.m., Thursday, January 21, 2021, at Broussard’s, 1605 North Major Drive, Beaumont. A burial of her cremated body will follow at Oak Bluff Memorial Park, 101 Block Street, Port Neches.

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