Wayne Knight, 83, of Cerulean, KY died at 2:45 a.m. Sunday, March 31, 2024 at Tennova Healthcare in Clarksville, TN.
Funeral services will be 1:00 p.m. Thursday, April 4, 2024 at Hughart, Beard & Giles Funeral Home with Rev. Dr. Joe Bufford officiating. Burial will follow in Green Hill Memorial Gardens. Visitation will be Thursday from 10:00 a.m. until the funeral hour. Hughart, Beard & Giles Home is in charge of the arrangements.
A native of Christian County, KY he was born August 19, 1940 the son of the late Rufus Hershel Knight and Bonnie Lou Thompson Knight. He was retired from the sales department at Cayce Mill Supply Co. He also owned and operated Knight’s Mail Service, ran the old Sinclair Gas Station, and farmed. He was a member of Hillcrest Baptist Church.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his first wife, Mary Jane Woolf Knight.
Survivors include his wife: Dorothy Knight; his children: Donnie Knight of Gracey, KY, Kathy (Greg) Bivins of Cerulean, KY, and Chris (Khristen) Knight of Hopkinsville, KY; his sisters: Barbara (Ray) Woody of Titusville, FL and Betty Cornelius of Cerulean, KY; and his brother: Perry (Sue) Knight of Madisonville, KY; his grandchildren: Beth Knight, Brandon Knight, Miranda (Zeb) White, Justin Knight, Conner (Ashley) Bivins, and Brock Knight; and six great grandchildren.