1938
J. B.
2011
J. B. McKnight, Jr.
November 17, 1938 — June 10, 2011
Mr. J.B. McKnight,Jr., 72, of South Fulton, TN died Saturday at Haws Memorial Rehab and Nursing Center in Fulton, KY.
He was of the Baptist faith and was a retired auto mechanic who had worked for a Chevrolet car dealership. He was known by his friends as Mac. He was known nationwide as one of the very best corvair specialist recognized by Chevrolet with many awards to his credit. He lived in CA and in this community for the past four years.
He is survived by his wife Betty (Daniels) McKnight of South Fulton, TN whom he married December 31, 1957, two daughters, Della Detrick of Fulton, KY and Dyanna McKnight of South Fulton, TN; two sons David McKnight of South Fulton,TN and Darren McKnight of Palm Dessert,CA,
eight grandchildren and one great grandchild; five brothers Jerry McKnight of Bossier City, LA, Roger McKnight of Shreveport, LA, Curtis MckKnight of Newport, TN, Perry Thompson and Paul Thompson both of Portage, IN, two sisters Marie Maldonade and Geraldine Randler also of Portage, IN.
He was preceded in death by his parents Bonnie (Melton) and
J.B. McKnight, Sr.
A memorial service will be held at 10:30 am on Saturday, June 18, 2011 at the First Baptist Church in Fulton, KY. There will be no visitation or services held at the funeral home and friends are asked to meet at the church at the hour of service.
He was of the Baptist faith and was a retired auto mechanic who had worked for a Chevrolet car dealership. He was known by his friends as Mac. He was known nationwide as one of the very best corvair specialist recognized by Chevrolet with many awards to his credit. He lived in CA and in this community for the past four years.
He is survived by his wife Betty (Daniels) McKnight of South Fulton, TN whom he married December 31, 1957, two daughters, Della Detrick of Fulton, KY and Dyanna McKnight of South Fulton, TN; two sons David McKnight of South Fulton,TN and Darren McKnight of Palm Dessert,CA,
eight grandchildren and one great grandchild; five brothers Jerry McKnight of Bossier City, LA, Roger McKnight of Shreveport, LA, Curtis MckKnight of Newport, TN, Perry Thompson and Paul Thompson both of Portage, IN, two sisters Marie Maldonade and Geraldine Randler also of Portage, IN.
He was preceded in death by his parents Bonnie (Melton) and
J.B. McKnight, Sr.
A memorial service will be held at 10:30 am on Saturday, June 18, 2011 at the First Baptist Church in Fulton, KY. There will be no visitation or services held at the funeral home and friends are asked to meet at the church at the hour of service.
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