Larry Knighton Obituary

It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Larry Knighton (Birmingham, Alabama), who passed away at the age of 84, on October 24, 2021. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Larry Knighton to show support.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Georgia Knighton and Edward Knighton; his brother Bobby; his wife Barbara; and his son David.

He is survived by: his grandson Lucas Knighton; his adoptive parents, Alan, Anita, Justin and Brianna Tidwell; and his cousins, Janice, Harold McNeff, Chris and Lea Cox.

Larry was a master mechanic for Mercury Outboard Motors, he was a great fisherman, he enjoyed sharing his love of model trains with his grandson, he was a member of Alabama Historical Radio Society and enjoyed refurbishing radios from the 1920's – 1940's, and he volunteered at a number of nursing homes before Covid.