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Ida May Durham Knight, 68, of Vidor died Sunday, Feb. 22, at The Meadows Nursing Home in Orange.

A native of Colmesneil, she was a lifelong resident of Vidor. She liked to take pictures, travel, and spending time with her family. Ida was a 1965 Vidor High School graduate and has a bachelors degree in elementary education from Lamar University in Beaumont.

Funeral services will be held at 10:00 am Wednesday, Feb. 25, at Memorial Funeral Home of Vidor, with burial to follow at Bethany Cemetery in Colmesneil, at 2:00 pm.

Visitation will begin at 6:00 pm Tuesday, Feb. 24, at Memorial Funeral Home.

Ida is survived by her husband of 48 years John H. Knight, Jr.; son John Benjamin Knight; daughter Karisima Michelle Knight; granddaughter Lauren Ashley Knight; four brothers Gerald, William, Allen and Donnie; two sisters Cindy (Mary) and Lori and many nieces and nephews.

She is preceded in death by her parents Dorothy and Ben Durham and step mother Phyllis Durham.