Eddie Mabry Knight's obituary , Passed away on February 6, 2020 in Blanche, North Carolina

Eddie Mabry Knight

March 22, 1928 - February 6, 2020 (91 years old)

Blanche, North Carolina

Eddie Mabry Knight's obituary , Passed away on February 6, 2020 in Blanche, North Carolina

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Wheeler & Woodlief Funeral Home

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Eddie Mabry Knight

March 22, 1928 - February 6, 2020 (91 years old)

Blanche, North Carolina

Eddie Mabry Knight Obituary

It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Eddie Mabry Knight (Blanche, North Carolina), born in Halifax, North Carolina, who passed away on February 6, 2020, at the age of 91, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Eddie Mabry Knight to pay them a last tribute.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Willie Edward Knight and Ruth Ellington Knight; his former wife Blanche Vick Knight; and his siblings, Evelyn Thompson, Leon Knight and James Knight.

He is survived by: his wife Jean Knight; his son Tony Knight (Nancy); his grandchildren, Lauren Pike (Aaron), Ashley Williford (Bennett) and Andrew Knight (Kaylee); and his great grandchild Natalie Pike. He is also survived by many nieces, nephews and extended family.

He was a charter member of Northside Community Church where he was known as the Candy Man and where he remained active until the onset of Alzheimer's.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Wheeler & Woodlief Funeral Home



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Wheeler & Woodlief Funeral Home
1130 N Winstead Ave, Rocky Mount, NC 27804

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Chapel of Wheeler & Woodlief Funeral Home & Cremation
1130 N Winstead Ave, Rocky Mount, NC 27804

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Feb 09

Burial

Red Oak Baptist Church
5515 Red Oak Rd, Battleboro, NC 27809

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