Charles Knight

Charles Knight, 63, of Barnesville, Ga., died Thursday, Aug. 24, 2006, in a health-care facility in Atlanta, Ga.

He was a native of Cape Girardeau, son of George Ferris and Bessie Gail Kitchen Knight.

Mr. Knight had made his home in Barnesville for a number of years. He was a teacher at Lamar County Comprehensive High School, and a member of First United Methodist Church in Barnesville.

Survivors include his wife, Marcia Knight of Barnesville; four sons, Todd Charles (Pam) Knight of Griffin, Ga., Timothy William (Susan) Knight of Waleska, Ga., Adam Whittington Foley and Andrew Corley Knight of Barnesville; a sister, Jeanine Knight (Richard) Ward of Williamson, Ga.; father-in-law and mother-in-law, Colby J. and Anna Jean Clark of Barnesville; four grandchildren; a number of nieces, nephews, cousins and other relatives.

He was preceded in death by his parents and a brother, George F. Knight Jr.

The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m. today at Williams Funeral Home in Barnesville.

The funeral will be at 2 p.m. Sunday at First United Methodist Church in Barnesville, with the Rev. Jay Tenney officiating. Burial will be in Oak Hill Cemetery in Griffin.

Those who wish may view and sign the register book at www.williamsfh.net.

Williams Funeral Home in Barnesville is in charge of arrangements. (770) 358-1678.