Charles W. Knight, 94, of Henderson, Kentucky, died at 5:42 p.m. Saturday, September 17, 2016, at Methodist Hospital.
He was a member of Holy Name of Jesus Catholic Church. Charlie retired from Goodyear where he had served as a store manager. He was a World War II U.S. Army veteran. He was also a member of Henderson Moose Lodge, Henderson Elks Lodge, and American Legion Worsham Post No. 40.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Arnold Graham and Miriam Faith Knight; and two brothers, Thomas L. Knight and Aaron D. Knight.
Survivors include his wife of 67 years, Virginia Thomas Knight; one sister, Peggy Jane Holloman of Henderson, Kentucky; nieces and nephews.
Services will be at noon Wednesday at Holy Name of Jesus Catholic Church. Father Larry McBride will officiate. Burial will be in St. Louis Cemetery with full military rites performed by American Legion Worsham Post No. 40.
Visitation will be from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. Tuesday and until 11 a.m. Wednesday at Rudy-Rowland Funeral Home, where prayers will be said at 6 p.m. Tuesday by Deacon Richard Beaven.
Contributions may be made to Holy Name of Jesus Catholic Church or St. Anthony's Hospice.
Pallbearers will be Charles Holloman, Joe Holloman, Tommy Knight, Chris Thomas, Brian Thomas, and Terry Thomas.
Honorary pallbearers will be James Thomas, Dan Thomas, Dennis Thomas, Dane Fuller, Dan McGary, and Jon Floyd.