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John L Knight

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John L Knight

Birth
Thomasville, Thomas County, Georgia, USA
Death
6 Aug 2021 (aged 64)
Thomasville, Thomas County, Georgia, USA
Burial
Thomasville, Thomas County, Georgia, USA GPS-Latitude: 30.8672833, Longitude: -83.977975
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John Knight
March 23, 1957 ~ August 6, 2021 (age 64)

John L. Knight was born in Thomasville, Ga on March 23, 1957, to the late Mildred Petty and the late John L. Knight Sr. He was raised by both, his mother and his late grandmother, Louise B.Laster.

John was a graduate of Thomasville High School in 1976 ( Thomasville Ga). He then enlisted in the U.S. Marine Corps where he served 4 years.

John leaves behind his beautiful wife, Beatrice Knight, who he married on October 6, 1995. She stuck by his side through good times and bad times, and truly honored the vow " until death do us part" To this union God blessed him with five stepchildren, who he considered as his own children: daughter, Teresa Williams. son, Johnny Williams , son Stacy Solomon who preceded him in death, daugter, Loristine Brown ( Moses Brown), and daughter, Sabrina Walden ( Dennis Walden).

John was the eldest child of all his siblings. He leaves behind his brother Glen Knight ( Janie), brother Hillmar Patterson , sister, Jewel Wilson, brother Bernard Knight (Kosheka) of Lawton OK, brother, Christopher Knight, brother, Robert Petty, brother, Lorenzo Knight ( Wendy). brother Morris Knight ( Annette ), brother Johnny Knight ( Cathy) and brother Stanton Knight ( Denise) of Tallahassee, FL. Sister Jewel Wilson. Two sisters preceded him in death, Katrina Lee and Sharon Jones.

He also leaves to cherish his memory, his stepfather, Robert Petty, Sr.

John loved to make people laugh even when his health began to fail. He was a member of Mt. Sinai Apostolic Church. He will be extremely missed by a host of nieces, nephews, great nieces, great nephews, grandchildren, cousins, and friends.

VIEWING
Friday on August 13, 2021 from 12:00 PM to 7:00 PM
Hopkins Mortuary Chapel
1318 West Jackson Street
Thomasville, GA 31792

FUNERAL SERVICE
Saturday, August 14, 2021 at 1:00 PM
Mount Sinai Apostolic Church
1217 Short Broad Street
Thomasville, GA 31792
John Knight
March 23, 1957 ~ August 6, 2021 (age 64)

John L. Knight was born in Thomasville, Ga on March 23, 1957, to the late Mildred Petty and the late John L. Knight Sr. He was raised by both, his mother and his late grandmother, Louise B.Laster.

John was a graduate of Thomasville High School in 1976 ( Thomasville Ga). He then enlisted in the U.S. Marine Corps where he served 4 years.

John leaves behind his beautiful wife, Beatrice Knight, who he married on October 6, 1995. She stuck by his side through good times and bad times, and truly honored the vow " until death do us part" To this union God blessed him with five stepchildren, who he considered as his own children: daughter, Teresa Williams. son, Johnny Williams , son Stacy Solomon who preceded him in death, daugter, Loristine Brown ( Moses Brown), and daughter, Sabrina Walden ( Dennis Walden).

John was the eldest child of all his siblings. He leaves behind his brother Glen Knight ( Janie), brother Hillmar Patterson , sister, Jewel Wilson, brother Bernard Knight (Kosheka) of Lawton OK, brother, Christopher Knight, brother, Robert Petty, brother, Lorenzo Knight ( Wendy). brother Morris Knight ( Annette ), brother Johnny Knight ( Cathy) and brother Stanton Knight ( Denise) of Tallahassee, FL. Sister Jewel Wilson. Two sisters preceded him in death, Katrina Lee and Sharon Jones.

He also leaves to cherish his memory, his stepfather, Robert Petty, Sr.

John loved to make people laugh even when his health began to fail. He was a member of Mt. Sinai Apostolic Church. He will be extremely missed by a host of nieces, nephews, great nieces, great nephews, grandchildren, cousins, and friends.

VIEWING
Friday on August 13, 2021 from 12:00 PM to 7:00 PM
Hopkins Mortuary Chapel
1318 West Jackson Street
Thomasville, GA 31792

FUNERAL SERVICE
Saturday, August 14, 2021 at 1:00 PM
Mount Sinai Apostolic Church
1217 Short Broad Street
Thomasville, GA 31792

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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/231091384/john_l-knight: accessed ), memorial page for John L Knight (23 Mar 1957–6 Aug 2021), Find a Grave Memorial ID 231091384, citing Peaceful Rest Cemetery, Thomasville, Thomas County, Georgia, USA; Maintained by AFE (contributor 48020004).