Obituaries

By Staff Reports Published

4:32 pm Tuesday, June 8, 2010

Steve Knight

June 6, 2010

Steve Randell Knight, 55, of Haleyville, died Sunday, June 6, 2010 at his home. He was a member of New Prospect Baptist Church in Haleyville.

Funeral services were held June 8, 2010 at New Prospect Baptist Church in Haleyville with Charles Millwood officiating.

Pallbearers for the service Terry Fannin, Keith Brannon, Gurvis Sutherland, Steve Dozier, Randy Knight and David Knight.

Honorary Pallbearers included Mike Alexander, Berry Lindsey, Randy Jones, Ed Cagle, Jonathan Brannon, Chris Brannon, Chris Mims, Vic Batchelor.

He is survived by wife, Lana Knight; mother, Christine Knight; children, Adam Knight and wife, Amanda, Levi Knight and wife, Candice, and Misty Fannin and husband, Derek; brother, Dewayne Knight and wife, Janice; sister, Norma Jean Bishopl and grandchildren, Kenzlee Knight, Kaeson Knight, Bella Knight, Landon Knight, Aly Fannin and Kaley Fannin.

He was preceded in death by his father, Winford Knight.

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