Mary Lou Knight Sisk, 80, of Madisonville, KY passed away on Friday, June 26, 2020 at Baptist Health Madisonville.

She was born on September 20, 1939 in White Plains, KY to the late Lou Ree Pearson Knight and David Knight. Mary Lou was the first female police officer to be employed with the City of Madisonville and she worked for PACS Meals on Wheels. In her earlier years she was crowned Queen of the Daughters of the Nile. She enjoyed visiting with her friends at the Senior Citizens Center where she regularly called Bingo. She enjoyed croquet and shopping.

In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband, Ray Sisk; daughter, Rebecca "Becky" Sisk; brother, Bob Knight; sisters, Sue (Jodie) Hunt and Pat (Orville) Bullock; and her brother-in-law, Garland Futtrell.

Survivors include her sisters, Linda Futtrell of Madisonville, TN and Sandy Williams of Evansville, IN; step-daughter, Beth; niece and caregiver, Kim Mitchell of Owensboro, KY; and several nieces and nephews.

A memorial service will be held at 3 p.m. on Wednesday, July 1, 2020 in the chapel of Harris Funeral Home in Madisonville with Don Moore officiating. A private burial will be held at New Salem Cemetery in Nortonville, KY.

The visitation will be from 1 p.m. until the service hour Wednesday at the funeral home.