Darlene Knight Ritchie Obituary
The passing of Darlene Knight Ritchie (La Grange, Kentucky) leaves a void in the hearts of many, as we bid farewell to a loving soul who departed on May 8, 2026 at the age of 70. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Darlene Knight Ritchie or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Carlos Knight and Lucy Knight; and her brothers, Carlos Francis Knight Jr. and Ronnie Knight. She is survived by: her husband Forrest Ritchie; her children, Chris Ritchie (Mindy), Bobby Davis (Jenny), Niki Murphy (Josh), Hope Ritchie (Jeremy) and Heather West (James); her grandchildren, Rebecca Ritchie, Amanda Morris, Dylin Morris, Ian Ritchie, Luke West, Joshua Murphy, Carson West, Jackson Davis, Gaige Ritchie, Sean Murphy, Mikey Tolle, Beau Murphy, Xander Ritchie, Charlee Tolle, Adeline Newman and Issabella Newman; and her siblings, Paul Wayne Knight (Connie), Lahoma Baumgartner and Phillip Knight. She is also survived by extended family, and friends.
Visitation was held on Wednesday, May 13th 2026 from 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM and on Thursday, May 14th 2026 at 10:00 AM at the Heady-Radcliffe Funeral Home (706 W Jefferson St, La Grange, KY 40031). A celebration of life was held on Thursday, May 14th 2026 at 12:00 PM at the same location.
