John Charles Knight Obituary in Louisville at Davis Funeral Home

Obituary For John Charles Knight

On January 3, 1961, a baby boy was born and named John C. Knight. On March 10, 2023, John entered eternal rest at Jefferson Hospital in Louisville, GA. He is preceded in death by his siblings, Barbara Stubblefield, Tory Knight, Stevie Knight and Joe Nathan Knight.

Funeral services will be held Saturday, March 18, 2023 at 1:00 P.M. at the Brinson Hill Baptist Church. Interment will be held in the Church cemetery.

Public viewing will be held Friday, March 17, 2023 from 3:00 – 6:00 P.M. John joined Brinson Hill Baptist Church at an early age and later moved his membership to Salter Grove Baptist Church. He attended the Jefferson County School System where he graduated from Wadley High School. After graduating, John moved to Chicago, IL where he worked as a nurse at North Western Memorial Hospital. Later in life, John returned to Georgia where he gained employment in pine straw and lawncare. He leaves to cherish his memories; Two daughters, Ryan Patton Butler and Charnel Della Knight; Two grandchildren, Aubrey Long and Dimani Clark from Chicago, IL; his mother Idella Knight of Bartow, GA; Three sisters, Patricia K. Price, Bernestine (Ostell) Arline of Bartow, GA and Priscilla K. Allen of Augusta, GA.; Two brothers, Fredrick Knight of Wadley, GA and Norman Knight of Augusta, GA; Leola Jackson, whom was raised as a sister from Louisville, GA and a host nieces, nephews, cousins, other relatives and friends.

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John Ruhl sent Sweet Tranquility Basket for John Charles Knight - March 16, 2023

On behalf of the Raby Institute please accept our condolences on the death of John C. Knight. Our love and support will always be here for you. Your Raby Institute Family

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Miss you, Love you, Thinking of all the good times. Stay strong family. Pearl, Rico, Rissi Mignott (Jacksonville)

Johnny will be greatly missed by so many, he never met a stranger. He had a way of talking that kept you laughing and smiling when you were around him about the simplest things. He can now Rest In Peace, Love you always family.

FOREVER in my heart, "The Black Knight", I have no words to express my deepest condolences to my family,however my love is with you all,ALWAYS.
Tessa "Sr" Lawson

Hello Family, You are definitely in my prayers at this challenging time. Johnny will be greatly missed but you have his precious memories to cherish forever. I love you forever family and always here for you. Your Cousin,
Louise Fann

Louise Fann

You will be missed .. every time I seen you, you always made me laugh ! May your memory live on in the hearts and minds of your family and friends ! - Carolyn Flanigan