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Ernest Knight Obituary

Ernest "Ernie" Knight Jr.

Ernest "Ernie" Knight Jr., 79, passed away Oct. 29, 2006.

Visitation Friday, Nov. 3, 2006 from 10 to 11 a.m. Funeral service immediately following at Rhoden Memorial Home, 1101 Palmetto Ave., Akron, OH 44306, officiating pastor, Gary Penn. Interment at Ohio Western Reserve National Cemetery. Condolences may be sent to 285 Channelwood Circle, Apt. 512, Akron, OH 44307.

SERVICES ENTRUSTED TO RHODEN MEMORIAL HOME, 330-724-1201.

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Published by Akron Beacon Journal from Nov. 2 to Nov. 3, 2006.

Memories and Condolences
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Tameika Wheeler

November 20, 2006

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

Susie Richardson

November 3, 2006

Our thoughts and prayers are with you Please stay faithful, prayerful and hold on to the precious memories of your love one.
Love, Susie, Howard and Dominique

William Brown

November 3, 2006

Dear Knight family,
Fannie and Me send our condolences and prayers the family. I trust in the Lord that his peace is with you and your grief will be eased.

God Bless Bill& Fannie Brown

Susie Hooks

November 3, 2006

The Lord never leaves us comfortless may you feel his presence during this time. You and your family are in our prayers.
Susie, Amber and Kevin (Grace Cathedral)

Daphne Dingle

November 3, 2006

My thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort.

Robert E. McGruder and Daughters

November 3, 2006

Dearest Knight Family,
Offering our deepest condolences during this difficult time. All of Heaven are now wearing "shoes of gold". We will be with Ernie again...forever!

(Wright) Bray Linda

November 3, 2006

Earth has no sorrow heaven can't
heal. Be encouraged God will strengthen thine heart. My prayers are with you at this time

Garth and Norma Newberry

November 3, 2006

To the Knight Family: Our thoughts and prayers are with you.

Earl Milbry and Family

November 2, 2006

May the peace of the Lord be with you. Our thoughts and prayers are with you during this time.

Gladys and Family (Robinson)

November 2, 2006

Thinking of you at this time and extending our heartfelt understanding and sympathy. Love and blessings

Rhoden Memorial Home

November 2, 2006

Offering our deepest condolences during this difficult time.

Verona (Donni) Eaton

November 1, 2006

Knight Family:
Our thoughts and prayers are with you. May God comfort and give you peace. Love,
Donni, Kenneth & Iman Eaton

Dorothy Brown

November 1, 2006

Dear Knight family,
Heaven's golden slippers will be truly shining and all the angels will be laughing because Ernie will have spun one of his stories. Know that Ernie always put a high gloss on life.
May God sustain you.

Robin Cottrell

November 1, 2006

To Joyce Knight-Cottrell and the entire Knight Family;

Our thoughts and prayers are with you during this time of mourning. Turn to God for solace and peace. He is a ever present Comforter.

Praying with you and for you,
The Cottrell Family
Cincinnati, Ohio

Linda Liston

November 1, 2006

Denise & Brenda:
Kevin & I are praying for you and your family.
God bless you all
( Grace Cathedral )

Pamela and James Mansel

November 1, 2006

Sister Knight and family, please accept our sincere sympathy in the loss of your loved one, Bro. Ernie Knight. Our prayer is that God will hold you close in His arms of love.

Cathy and Steve Millar

November 1, 2006

Dear Family,
Our thoughts are with you during this time of sorrow. We are praying that the Lord will sweep you up into His arms of love to comfort you in the days to come. God bless and keep you. (Friends of Brenda Allen from Grace Cathedral)

Homell Calhoun Jr

November 1, 2006

Al ,Andre and family you have my deepest sympathy.Homell Calhoun Jr

Sarah Mills

November 1, 2006

Mrs. Knight,
We are so sorry to hear about your husband. He was and always will be a very special person. We will miss seeing his smiling face here at the Credit Union. Our thoughts and prayers are with you now and always.

Sarah and the staff at Towpath Credit Union.

Adam & Jessica Kardos

October 31, 2006

Our thoughts and prayers are with you.

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