James David Knight's obituary , Passed away on August 22, 2025 in Carbondale, Illinois

James David Knight

December 21, 1946 - August 22, 2025 (78 years old)

Carbondale, Illinois

James David Knight's obituary , Passed away on August 22, 2025 in Carbondale, Illinois

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Hosick Funeral Homes

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James David Knight

December 21, 1946 - August 22, 2025 (78 years old)

Carbondale, Illinois

James David Knight Obituary

The world bids farewell to James David Knight in Carbondale, Illinois, departing on August 22, 2025 at the age of 78. James David leaves behind memories cherished by the community. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of James David Knight to show support.

He was predeceased by: his daughter Stephanie Ann Knight; his parents, Maurice Knight and Minnie Knight (Linda Gammeter); and his nephew Tim Buchanan. He is survived by: his wife Carolyn Ellis (Cox); his niece Kelly Rison (Mike); his great-nieces and great-nephews, Corey (Ashley), Thea, Evan, Zach, Jacob Risen, Calvin Griffith, Blake and Bryleigh; his nephew Mike (Kim); and his sons-in-law, David Johnson and Brady Gorbacy.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Hosick Funeral Homes



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