Photo courtesy of Nickelson-Cummings Funeral Home - Hampton
HAMPTON, Virginia
Nov 30, 1944 – Apr 30, 2016 (Age 71)
Eugene A. Knight Sr.,71,passed away on April 30, 2016. Eugene was born November 30, 1944 in Portsmouth, VA to the late Samuel and Ruby Knight. Eugene received his education from I.C. Norcom High School. He was a dedicated worker at Marva Maid Dairy, Newport News, VA. He leaves to cherish his memory of 53 years, Julia and five children; Nannette Atkins(Warren), Katrina Wyatt(David), Eugenia Knight-Mitchell(Mitch), Eugene A. Knight Jr., and Chantay Knight. Eight grandchildren, six great-grandchildren as well as his lone surviving brother James Thomas Jones; a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, long-time friends and spiritual brothers and sisters. Services will be held 1PM Wednesday, May 4, 2016 at the Kingdom Hall Jehovah's Witnesses, 717 Little Back River Rd., Hampton, VA. Family and Friends will assemble at the Kingdom Hall. Professional services are entrusted to Nickelson~Cummings Funeral Home, 4304 Victoria Blvd., Hampton, VA
Read MoreUncle Eugene was one of many Uncles that was the backbone of the family. Full of encouragement and strength. Greatly missed and loved
Samuel J Knight
April 26, 2023 | Family
Eugene was a gentle and kind man that was beloved by all and will be greatly missed.
Gary Toler
May 04, 2016
Prayers are with you, may god bless you and your family during this time of sorrow. Andrea, Monne and Lenita Williams
Wiliams Family
May 04, 2016 | Newport News, VA
I am sorry for your loss and I will keep the family in my prayers. Love all of you.
Uncle Eugene will be greatly missed
Samuel Knight Jr
May 03, 2016 | Lorain, OH
My thoughts and prayers are with you during this time of transition. Love,
Teresea Rhoulac
May 03, 2016 | Hampton, VA
Mr. Knight will be missed. He was a great man to work with. Always a smile and a friendly greeting. Mr. Knight was a true gentleman and was respected every where he went.
Kevin Stringer
May 03, 2016 | Newport News, VA
Deepest sympathy to the Knight Family. Will miss Eugene, will always remember his Gentle nature and ever present smile.
Richard Penn
May 03, 2016 | Newport News, VA
Heartfelt sympathy to each of you. The gentle manner of Mr. Knight will be a cherished memory forever. Blessings and peace.
Janet MERRITT
May 03, 2016 | HAMPTON, VA
