K. David Knotts, 53 HARRINGTON - K. David Knotts, of Harrington, died Monday, Feb. 1, 2010, in Bayhealth-Milford Memorial Hospital. He was 53. Born in Newark, he was the son of the late Kenneth David and Edith Ann Knotts. Mr. Knotts retired as a supervisor for Social Services for the State of Delaware. After his retirement, he remained active in the Lake Forest School district as a substitute teacher. In his spare time, he enjoyed fishing and watching football. The Eagles was his favorite team. David enjoyed sharing the Word, everywhere he went, he told people about his faith. Even while teaching in school, he witnessed to the students. David also liked to have fun, and liked to tease his family. He had a contagious laugh, and could be heard and recognized from far away. Above all, he cherished spending time with his wife, children and grandchildren. His grandsons could always count on him to help with their homework. He will be sorely missed. Mr. Knotts was a former member of the Asbury United Methodist Church of Harrington and a current member of the Calvary Wesleyan Church of Harrington. He taught Sunday School at Asbury for 8 years, and also at Calvary. At Calvary, he was also active with the youth group and any youth fundraisers, so that his daughter Meghan and others could go on mission trips and teen retreats. He was preceded in death by a daughter, Laverne Jerread. He is survived by his loving wife of 25 years, Sandra M. Knotts of Harrington; daughters and son-in-law, Meghan M. Knotts of Harrington, and Tara R. and Ken Bless of Harrington; grandchildren, Marc and Jacob Stewart of Harrington, and Kevin Bless of Oxford, Pa.; sisters, Karen Swartz of Smyrna, Jill Walters of Smyrna, and Kathy Pepper of Lewes. Funeral services will be 1 p.m., Saturday, Feb. 6, at Calvary Wesleyan Church, Harrington, where a visitation will be held two hours prior to the service. Interment will be in Hollywood Cemetery, Harrington. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Samaritans Purse, P.O. Box 3000, Boone, NC 28607-3000; or to World Vision, P.O. Box 9716, Federal Way, WA 98063-9716. Arrangements are by the Melvin Funeral Home, Harrington.