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🌱 Mississippi State community honors the life and legacy of Harold Knight

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  • Mississippi State community honors the life and legacy of Harold Knight

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• John Harold Knight, 90 (nemiss.news) — Mississippi State readers are remembering alumnus and longtime Starkville resident Harold Knight, whose family suggests memorial gifts to the MSU general scholarship fund. The 90-year-old Air Force veteran and NASA engineer loved “all things Maroon,” tailgating at MSU games and golfing at Starkville Country Club. Services will be held Friday, December 19, in Tupelo, with visitation beginning at noon.
   

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