Jewel Wayne Knight Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Jewel Wayne Knight of Dawson Springs, Kentucky, born in Hopkinsville, Kentucky, who passed away on January 9, 2026, at the age of 80, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Jewel Wayne Knight to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Halie Knight and Elizabeth Sowell Knight; and his siblings, Marlene Turner, Tom Knight, John Knight, Howard Knight and Noble Knight.
He is survived by: his wife Linda Jean Adams Knight of Dawson Springs, KY; his sons, Jeff Knight of Dawson Springs, KY and Jason Knight (Melissa) of Dawson Springs, KY; his brother Eddie Knight of Hopkinsville, KY; and his grandson Justin Knight.
Visitation was held on Monday, January 12th 2026 from 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM at the Beshear Funeral Home (201 N Main St, Dawson Springs, KY 42408). A funeral service was held on Monday, January 12th 2026 at 1:00 PM at the same location. A burial was held on Monday, January 12th 2026 from 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM at the Rosedale Cemetery Industrial Park.
