Justine Anne (Rushing) Knight (1935 2018) Justine Knight was born on June 4, 1935 to O.C. and Myrtle (Haynes) Rushing in Nashville, TN, and passed away on July 22, 2018. She grew up in Oak Hill, WV, and graduated from George Peabody College of Vanderbilt University. She earned a Masters degree in Family Relations from Oklahoma University and was the author of numerous articles for church publications as well as Ready, Willing, and Available: How God Uses Ordinary People to Accomplish His Purposes (Foundry Publishing, 2000). Justine was a resident of Bethany for 24 years and of Oklahoma City for the last 18 years. She was well-loved and known by her family and friends for her generosity and irreverent sense of humor. For 50 years she was married to the late John A. Knight, Sr., who preceded her in death, along with her parents and two sisters, Nancy Bearden and Norma Bybee. Justine is survived by two brothers: Oliver Rushing of Dallas, TX area, and Dorsey Rushing of Pearland, TX; and three sisters: Rachel Archer of Mt. Vernon, OH, Edna Baker Westmoreland of Oklahoma City, and Ruby Barber of Nashville, TN. She is also survived by three children: John A Knight, Jr. and wife Melody of Alexandria, VA, the Rev. Jim Knight and wife Nicky of Ada, OK, and Judy Walraven and husband Jeff of Oklahoma City; seven grandchildren: Jeffrey and Justin Walraven; Chrissy, Simon, and Maximilian Knight; and Ella and Johnny Knight; and numerous nieces and nephews. Visitation will be from 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. on Wednesday, July 25, 2018 at the Mercer-Adams Funeral Home, located at 3925 North Asbury Avenue in Bethany, OK. Funeral will be at 2:00 p.m. Thursday, July 26, at Bethany First Church of the Nazarene, located at 6789 N.W. 39th Expressway in Bethany, OK. Visitation with Family Present Mercer-Adams Funeral Service Wednesday, July 25, 2018 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM 3925 North Asbury Avenue Bethany, Oklahoma 73008 Funeral Service Bethany First Church of the Nazarene Thursday, July 26, 2018 2:00 PM 6789 N.W. 39th Expressway Bethany, Oklahoma 73008