Robert "Robo" McKnight's obituary , Passed away on May 31, 2025 in Asheville, North Carolina

Robert "Robo" McKnight

October 19, 1971 - May 31, 2025 (53 years old)

Asheville, North Carolina

Robert "Robo" McKnight's obituary , Passed away on May 31, 2025 in Asheville, North Carolina

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Avery's Memorial Chapel

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Robert "Robo" McKnight

October 19, 1971 - May 31, 2025 (53 years old)

Asheville, North Carolina

Robert McKnight Obituary

It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Robert McKnight (Asheville, North Carolina), who passed away on May 31, 2025, at the age of 53, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Willie McKnight and Odessa Burrell McKnight; his grandparents, Sidney, Louise Burrell, Alfred and Eloise McKnight; and his brother Willie "Wing Ding" Burrell.

He is survived by: his significant other Charla Smith; his children, Chanara Porter, Roshana McKnight and Rashad McKnight; his siblings, Colia "Tony" McKnight (Tammie), Ariana Burrell (Ricky) and Brenda Robinson (Tyrone); his brother-in-law Carlos Smith (Lisa); his nephew Lil Los; his godmother Michele Evans; his cousin Edward Gaines Sr.; his pets, Alberta and Leon; his aunt Emily; and his family Shiloh Gaines. He is also survived by 5 grandchildren, family and friends, a host of nieces, nephews and other relatives and friends.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Avery's Memorial Chapel



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June 6, 2025

Angelia Greenwood wrote a sympathy message

“Extending My Sincerest Sympathy And Condolences To The Family ,Your Loss Is Shared By A Multitde Of Others As Robert Was Very Much Liked And Loved .A Special Soul Has Been Granted His Wings To That Promised Land , Robert Will Always Be Remembered In Our Hearts Forevermore As He Was So Dearly Adored And Outstanding ,With A Likeable Personality, Family As You Grieve In Sorrow ,In Time There Will Come Brighter Tomorrows .... By ;Angelia G..Wood”


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