Carolyn Mallory Knott, 87, of Keystone Heights, FL died Tuesday, May 2, 2017.

Memorial Services will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Thursday, May 11, 2017 at St William Catholic Church, 210 SW Peach St., Keystone Heights, FL 32656. A reception will follow in the church hall.

Carolyn Knott was born on July 22, 1929 in Newport, AR to Harvey Mallory and Johnnie Pauline Rutledge. Carolyn was retired from the Army Corp of Engineers where she worked for 32 years and was currently a member of St William Catholic Church in Keystone Heights.

Mrs. Knott is survived by her five daughters, Georgia Diane Yourtee of Kingsland, GA, Cathy Lynn Greer of Brandon, FL, Jo Ann Miles of De Soto, IL, Carole DeJarnatt of Keystone Heights, FL, and Susan Devers of Louisville, KY, one step daughter, Ruth Knott Jenson of Hoffman Estates, IL, three nieces, two nephews, 15 grandchildren, and 17 great grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her husband Harold Knott, two sisters Dean Kozlak and Alice Swann, two brothers Carroll Mallory and Walter "Bud" Mallory, and her only son Henry Cecil Keith.

Donations to the American Cancer Society may be made in her name in lieu of flowers.