Ernest Knight Gladding II Obituary
With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Ernest Knight Gladding II (Memphis, Tennessee), whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Ernest left this world on November 11, 2025 at the age of 73, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
Though Ernest has departed this earthly realm, his legacy endures — a legacy of love that will continue to illuminate the lives of family and friends in the darkest of hours. May his spirit soar on wings of eternal peace, forever cherished in the tender embrace of memory.
He was loved and cherished by many people including: his parents, Thomas Gladding and Marjorie Gladding; his former wife Betty; his wife Leigh Ann; his child Larianne; his son-in-law Brian; and his grandchildren, Maylee and Mavin.
A memorial service was held on Saturday, November 22nd 2025 at 10:00 AM at the Canale Funeral Directors (2700 Union Ave Extended, Memphis, TN 38112).
In lieu of flowers, the family has asked all donations to be made to St. Jude's children's hospital in memory of Chip.
