John Knight

Mr. John Harvey Knight Jr., age 59, of Glen St. Mary, passed away Sunday, November 27, 2011 following an extended illness. He was an electrician and enjoyed fishing and camping. He was an avid Florida Gator fan who loved spending time with his family and friends. He is survived by his wife: Barbara Knight of Glen St. Mary; his mother: Betty G.(David) Wood of Jacksonville; daughters: Jessica A. Looby and Melissa A. Knight both of Glen St. Mary; brother: Glen M. (Linda) Kirk of St. Marys, GA; sisters: Cynthia Cook of Jacksonville, and Lynn (Claude) Robinson of Glen St. Mary; three step-children: Tracy (Roger) Hodges, Trista (Josh) Sweat, and Thomas Akridge Jr. all of Macclenny, twelve grandchildren also survive. He was preceded in death by his father: John Harvey Knight Sr. Funeral Services will be held Wednesday, November 30, at 2:00pm at Raiford Road Church with Pastor Eddie Griffis officiating. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service at the church. Interment will follow the service at Manntown Cemetery in Glen St. Mary. Arrangements are under the care and direction of FORBES FUNERAL HOME 1171 S. 6th Street, Macclenny, FL 904-259-4600. Please sign the online guestbook at www.forbesfuneralhome.net.

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