Knox Childers Obituary

In loving memory of Knox Childers of Macon, Georgia, who departed this world on April 3, 2026 at the age of 86. Knox leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Knox Childers to pay them a last tribute.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Lewis Thomas and Roberta Johnson Childers; and his grandsons, Austin Christopher Childers and Garrett Colin Childers. He is survived by: his wife Janelle King Childers; his children, Chris Childers of Macon and Robin Childers Orlando (John) of Macon; his granddaughters, Anna Battle Saleh (Omar) of Macon and Katie Battle Threadgill (Jonathan) of Suwanee; his great grandchildren, Nour Saleh, Sam Saleh, Knox Threadgill, Kora Threadgill and Everett Threadgill; and his brother Tommy Childers (Jean) of Douglasville, Georgia..

In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to the "Austin and Garrett Childers Fund" at First Presbyterian Day School, http://www.fpdmacon.org., the Ronald McDonald House, http://www.rmhccga.org. or 1160 Forsyth Street, Macon, Georgia 31201, or the Lewy Body Dementia Association, http://www.lbda.org. or 912 Killian Hill Road, SW, Suite 105, Lilburn, Georgia, 30047.