Gerald "Jerry" Knott's obituary , Passed away on May 6, 2026 in Raleigh, North Carolina

Gerald "Jerry" Knott

March 19, 1941 - May 6, 2026 (85 years old)

Raleigh, North Carolina

Gerald "Jerry" Knott's obituary , Passed away on May 6, 2026 in Raleigh, North Carolina

Funeral arrangement under the care of
City of Oaks Funeral Home & Cremations

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Gerald "Jerry" Knott

March 19, 1941 - May 6, 2026 (85 years old)

Raleigh, North Carolina

Gerald Knott Obituary

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Gerald Knott of Raleigh, North Carolina, who passed away on May 6, 2026, at the age of 85, leaving to mourn family and friends. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

As we bid adieu to Gerald's earthly form, let us not dwell on the void left in his wake, but rather celebrate the legacy of love and inspiration Gerald has bequeathed us. For though he may have departed from our sight, his spirit remains a timeless beacon, guiding loved ones through the labyrinth of life's journey.

He was predeceased by: his wife Dr. Robanna Sumrell Knott. He is survived by: his sons, George Knott of Raleigh and Traner Knott of Minneapolis; his grandsons, James and Miles; Carol Wood.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to WCPE.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
City of Oaks Funeral Home & Cremations



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