John L. Knight, age 81, of Henderson, died Saturday, April 11, 2009, at the Medical Center of Central Georgia.
Born in Henderson, he was the son of the late John L. Knight and Ethel Palmer Knight. He was a self-employed businessman and a member of Henderson Baptist Church, where he had served as a Deacon for over 50 years.
Survivors include:
Wife: Charlene Bryant Knight of Henderson
Daughters: Beverly Knight Ragan (Ken) of Kannapolis, NC
Shirley Knight Beck (Jim) of Bainbridge
Son: Johnny Knight of Perry
Grandchildren: Adam Ragan of Kannapolis, NC
David Ragan of Kannapolis, NC
Lindsay B. Thompson (Jamie) of Thomasville
Matthew Beck of Kennesaw
Memorial services will be held at 11 AM Monday, April 13 in Henderson Baptist Church.
The family will greet friends following the service.
Memorial gifts may be made to Henderson Baptist Church Cemetery Fund, 2813 Highway 41 South, Elko, Georgia 31025.
Brannen-NeSmith Funeral Home of Unadilla has charge of arrangements.