Ray R Knight, age 91, of Coker, AL passed away June 8, 2024 at Hospice of West Alabama in Tuscaloosa.  Graveside services will be 11:00 am Tuesday, June 11, 2024 at Flatwoods Baptist Church Cemetery in Northport with Bro. Billy Gray officiating and Skelton Funeral Home of Reform directing.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Joy Wright Knight; his parents. Thomas Jefferson and Janie McElroy Knight;  brother, L C Knight; brother-in-law, N. W. White and sister-in-law, Carol Knight.
Survivors include his daughter, Francis Hankins (Donnie) of Northport; son, Tommy Knight (Dianne) of Northport; brother, Gary Knight of Union Grove; sister, Gail White of Union Grove; sister-in-law, Nada Knight of Fenton, MO; four grandsons, Dan Leavell (Heather), Morgan Hankins (Tifani), Matt Hankins and Nick Knight (Stephanie) and seven great-grandchildren, Riley Leavell, Ethan Leavell, Morgan Hankins, Jr., Madison Hankins, Macy Hankins, Jaxon Knight and Sierra Knight.
Ray was born March 8, 1933 in Marshall County, Alabama to the late Thomas Jefferson Knight and Janie McElroy Knight.  He was a member of Flatwoods Baptist Church in Northport and a retired employee of the State of Alabama Highway Department with 41 years of service.
Pallbearers will be his grandsons and great-grandsons, Dan Leavell, Morgan Hankins, Matt Hankins, Nick Knight, Riley Leavell, Ethan Leavell, Morgan Hankins, Jr. and Jaxon Knight.
Honorary Pallbearers are the deacons of Flatwoods Baptist Church.
In lieu of flowers the family suggests memorials to Flatwoods Baptist Church, 4520 70th Avenue, Northport, AL 35473.