Tina L. Knight-Kelley

Tina L. Knight-Kelley, age 56, of Marion, Illinois, passed away Sunday, May 12, 2024 at her home in Crab Orchard, Illinois.

Tina was born February 28, 1968 in DeKalb, Illinois, a daughter of Eddy and Juanita (Hairald) Knight. Tina grew up in DeKalb, IL until the age of 10 and her family moved to Wilmington, IL, where she graduated High School. She had worked as a waitress at several area restaurants and moved to Southern Illinois in 2000 and worked as a server at Cracker Barrel in Marion until 2015. Tina enjoyed going fishing and gardening. She adored spending time with her granddaughter and with her children.

She is survived by three children, Kaylee L. Knight of Marion, IL, Justin L. Kelley of Dwight, IL, and Tyler J. Kelley of Clarksville, TN; one grandchild, Adaline Pearson; two siblings, Tim E. (Lori) Knight of Braidwood, IL and Tammy L. (Terry) Coleman of Odell, IL; her nephew, Shane E. Knight, niece Melissa S. Knight, niece Stephanie (Nate) Basham, nephew Dillon E. Knight, and niece Dakotah C. Allen. She is preceded in death by her parents, Eddy and Juanita Knight.

Visitation will be Saturday, May 18th, 2024 from 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM at Blue Funeral Home in Marion, IL. Memorial services will be held Saturday, May 18, 2024, 11:00 AM at Blue Funeral Home.

Memorial contributions may be made to the Family.