Melvin Knighton Sr. Obituary
The world bids farewell to Melvin Knighton Sr. (Riverside, California), born in Los Angeles, California, departing on October 23, 2024 at the age of 71. Melvin leaves behind memories cherished by the community. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Melvin Knighton Sr. to show support.
He was loved and cherished by many people including: his parents, Willie Knighton and Margrett Knighton; his wife Marion Knighton; his children, Angele Gardner, Melvin Jr. (Christina) and Jason Sr. (Michelle); his grandchildren, Pristyne, Kayla, Whitney, Melvin III, Jason Jr. Imani, Jordan, Samaya, Joshua, Zara and Olivia; his siblings, Maxine Swan, Esther Johnson and Don Knighton; and his daughter Terri Blount. He was also cherished by nieces and nephews.
A celebration of life was held on Monday, November 18th 2024 at 10:00 AM at the Higher Ground Church of God in Christ (5339 Mission Blvd, Riverside, CA 92509). A burial was held on Monday, November 18th 2024 at 1:00 PM at the Perris Valley Cemetery (915 N Perris Blvd, Perris, CA 92571).
