Funeral Services for Earnest C. Knight age 92 of Kissee Mills, Missouri will be held at 11:00 AM, Monday, April 7, 2014 at the Riverview Bible Baptist Church in Forsyth with Pastor David Holvick and Rev. Jim Brooks officiating. Burial will follow in the Dickens Cemetery at Taneyville, Missouri under the direction of Greenlawn Funeral Home in Branson.
He died March 31, 2014 at Cox Medical Center-Branson.
He was born on October 26, 1921 in Taney County, Missouri the son of Samuel and Nellie Huff Knight. He was a farmer and was a longtime resident of Taney County, Missouri. He was a member of Riverview Bible Baptist Church.
Survivors are seven children: Earnie S. Knight and Donald W. Knight of Kissee Mills, Missouri, Donna Walling of Branson, Mo., Darlene Smink and Bobby Knight both of Modesto, California, Michelle Collins of Cedar Creek, Missouri and Michael Knight of Kissee Mills, Missouri. One sister, Pauline Pulley of Ozark, Missouri, 27 grandchildren, 41 great grandchildren, and 12 great great grandchildren. He was preceded by his parents, wife, Jane Knight, two sons, Darrell and Danny Knight, a daughter Fran Burton, four brothers and four sisters.
Visitation will be from 3:00 until 5:00 PM Sunday at Greenlawn Funeral Home in Branson.
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