Jerry Don Knighton Obituary

Name: Visitation
Start: 2023-05-10T15:00:00
End: 2023-05-10T18:00:00
Location: New Heights Baptist Church

With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Jerry Don Knighton of Osyka, Mississippi, born in Corinth, Mississippi, who passed away on May 6, 2023 at the age of 72. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Vancy Knighton and Lillian Smith Knighton; and his brother Jackie Knighton. He is survived by: his wife Sandra Shults Knighton; his daughters, Amy Avent (Brad) and Amanda Lawson (Michael); his brother Jimmy Knighton of Corinth, MS; his siblings-in-law, Wayne Shults (Karen), James Shults and Janie Lambert; and his grandchildren, Ayla, Marley, Lewis Avent, Leighton and Lillian Lawson.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Sharkey Funeral Home

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New Heights Baptist Church
5140 US-98, Summit, MS 39666

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New Heights Baptist Church
5140 US-98, Summit, MS 39666

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