John K. Knight Obituary
In loving memory of John K. Knight of Arkadelphia, Arkansas, born in Vicksburg, Mississippi, who departed this world on August 2, 2025 at the age of 84. John leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of John K. Knight to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his parents, John Clarence and Jennie Mae Knight (Holland); and his siblings, Roland Knight, Nell Jones and Shirley Gasaway.
He is survived by: his wife Rose Knight (Thornton); his sons, Tim Knight (Tracey) and Todd Knight (Julie); his grandchildren, Ashley Knight, Caleb Knight (Montana), Casey Robinson (Ean), Spencer Knight (Megan) and Jake Knight (Kelsey); his great grandchildren, Levi, Emma, Jett, Harper and Jax Robinson; and his brother-in-law Reed Thornton (Gloria). He is also survived by nephews, nieces, and friends.
The family requests that in lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Ouachita Baptist University Patterson School of Natural Sciences or the Ouachita Tiger Gridiron Club at http://www.obu.edu.
