Horace Albert Knight Jr. Obituary
The family announces the passing of Horace Albert Knight Jr. of Raleigh, North Carolina on October 6, 2026. Horace, born on June 18, 1945, was part of many shared moments and relationships throughout life. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Horace Albert Knight Jr. or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.
Horace will be remembered for the time spent with loved ones and the moments that brought joy to those around him. Friends and family will honor Horace by reflecting on shared memories and the positive influence he had in their lives. Though Horace is no longer present, the bonds he created and the experiences shared will endure. Horace’s memory will continue to be a source of comfort for all who knew him.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Horace A. Knight, Sr. and Mary Louise Dunn Knight. He is survived by: his siblings, James Knight of Newport News, Virginia, Reverend David Knight of Birmingham, Alabama, Robert Knight of Huntersville, Alabama, Clarence Knight of Knightdale, Leon Knight of Raleigh, Erma Draughn of Newport News, Virginia, Helen Moody of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and Vinie Pettaway of Hampton, Virginia. He is also survived by nieces, nephews, other loving relatives, and friends.
Viewing will be held on Saturday, October 17th 2026 from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM at the Conetoe Chapel Missionary Baptist Church (200 N Railroad St, Conetoe, NC 27819). A funeral service will be held on Saturday, October 17th 2026 at 2:00 PM at the same location.
