Jerry Lee Knight Obituary
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Jerry Lee Knight (Grandview, Missouri), who passed away on December 11, 2025, at the age of 79, leaving to mourn family and friends. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Dean Edward and Wilma Eva Knight (Garrett); his daughter Elisa Gretchen Knight; his son-in-law Jason Mark Atcheson; his siblings, O. Margaret Knight and Kenneth D. Knight; and his sister-in-law Joyce Knight.
He is survived by: his wife Jennifer Lynn Wodrich; his children, Travis D. Knight (Sarah) and Erika E. Atcheson; his grandchildren, Addison of Lee's Summit, MO, Bennett of Lee's Summit, MO, Tristan Knight of Lee's Summit, MO and Eli Atcheson of Lee's Summit, MO; and his brother J. W. "Dub" Knight (Sharon) of Sweet Springs, MO. He is also survived by three nephews, four nieces, and other extended family.
MEMORIALSInstead of floral tributes, Memorial Contributions may be given in Jerry's memory to KU Alzheimer's Disease Research Center, 4350 Shawnee Mission Parkway, Mail Stop 6002, Fairway, KS 66205 or through their website (https://www.kualzheimer.org.). Jerry's family requests and encourages you to enroll in the KU Alzheimer's Disease Research Center Cohort Program in Jerry's memory.
