Johnnie Amos Knight

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Age 80, Elkton, Va.

Johnnie Amos Knight, 80, of Elkton, passed away Thursday, August 8, 2024 at his home. He was born April 18, 1944 in Elkton, VA, and was the son of the late Clarence and Virginia Hensley Knight. 

On October 12, 1963, he married Nancy L. “Warble” Knight who preceded him in death May 16, 2023. 

In addition to his parents and wife, Johnnie was preceded in death by brothers, Leroy Knight, Sr; Dickie Knight; sister, Mary Betty Shifflett. 

Johnnie was a deacon in the Upper Room Church in Elkton for many years. He enjoyed fishing, working puzzles, and he liked to play guitar and music with his brother Leroy. Johnnie loved riding around with his wife, Nancy, and spending time with his family. He will be greatly missed by all those who knew and loved him. 

He is survived by daughters, Marla Morris and husband Richard of Shenandoah, VA, Carolyn Caldwell and husband Scott of Stokesdale, NC, Tina Blose and husband Bobby of Verona, VA; brothers, Randall Knight, Wayne Knight, Roger Knight; sister, Joyce Crawford. 

A graveside service will be held 2 p.m., Thursday, August 15, 2024 at Eastlawn Memorial Gardens Mausoleum with Pastor Angela Knight Shifflett officiating.

Arrangements are being handled by the Kyger Funeral Home in Elkton, Va.

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