Menu
Search by Name
Search by Name
BORN
1953
DIED
2019
FUNERAL HOME
RONNIE KNIGHT Obituary
Born on May 19, 1953, in Petersburg, VA, to the late Marion Knight Jr. and Nannie Knight, Ronnie was a veteran of the United States Marine Corp. He loved God, mankind and fashionable clothing.
He was preceded in death by his brothers Robert M. Knight and Fred Knight, Sr.; and sisters Irene Frazier and Mary Knight.
Left to cherish his memories are two sons, Ronnie Walker, Jr. and Phillip Knight; two brothers, William E. Knight and Robert Knight (nephew-brother); three sisters to include his sister/mom, Caroline Knight-Johnson (Calvin), Catherine Caston (Elder Terry) and Rev. Patricia Knight Brown (Rev. Floyd); his daughters, Katrina Walker and Sherrell Walker; and many grandchildren, aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, cousins and friends.
Funeral services will be held Wednesday, Sept. 18th, in Killeen, Texas. The interment will follow Texas Veterans Cemetery.
Courtesy of the Bland and Tucker Funeral Homes, Petersburg, VA. www.blandandtuckerfuneralhomes.com.
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
Memories and Condolences
for RONNIE KNIGHT
Sponsored by WM. Slater & Sons Inc..
Jayne Wilson
September 18, 2019
A true man of God that loved his family and church family. Never to be forgotten.
Samuel Cook
September 18, 2019
Going to miss you my friend. The God of All Comfort give you His Peace. Love you Bro.
Deborah Nichols
September 12, 2019
Bro. Ronnie was such a special person to me and hell always have a place in my heart! Ill never forget his big smile and his bright, vibrant colors that he always adored wearing! Ill see you up there one day! I love you!
Robert Hagmann
September 12, 2019
JESUS ALMIGHTY ONE GOD comfort everyone in your name right now.
Randy and Jean Yarbrough
September 12, 2019
Brother Ronnie was such a beautiful individual. He had health problems, but it never affected his positive outlook on life. He was genuine and sincere brother in Christ! Oh, how youll be missed!
Shannon Dorsey
September 12, 2019
There are some people that will always leave a lasting impression with everyone they meet and Bro Ronnie was one of them. He had the kindest, most generous spirit and loved everyone so genuinely. He was looked up to by so many and our family will miss him dearly! There are a lot of children, mine included who will miss their great friend! We love you and are so blessed to have had you in our lives Bro Ronnie! ❤
Lydia Villa
September 12, 2019
Bro. Ronnie, you touched my heart with your kind words and genuine conversation. I still have the gloves you bought me, knowing that I would have cold winters in Virginia. Im so sad I couldnt shake your hand again before you went to be with the Lord. You are loved and missed!
Donna Meadows
September 12, 2019
Bro Ronnie so special to so many with a great love for the Lord and children. Our candy man will be greatly missed.
Teresa Hendrick
September 12, 2019
Bro Ronnie always put a smile on each face as he walked into the church. He always had a positive attitude even in hard times. He will be missed every day. Love you Bro Ronnie!
Luisa Strickland
September 11, 2019
With heartfelt sympathy for our friend Ronnie, Sincerely Love and Prayers.. Harry, Luisa, Lynda Strickland
Kimberly Knight & Sons
September 11, 2019
As the days and weeks pass, and as you return to life's routine, may you continue to feel comforted by the love and support of family and friends.
Robert Hagmann
September 11, 2019
JESUS Comfort everyone right now.
My deepest condolences.
Reginald Ruffin
September 10, 2019
May your hearts soon be filled with wonderful memories of joyful times together as you celebrate a life well lived.
Showing 1 - 14 of 14 results
Make a Donation
in RONNIE KNIGHT's name
Memorial Events
for RONNIE KNIGHT
How to support RONNIE's loved ones
Honor a beloved veteran with a special tribute of ‘Taps’ at the National WWI Memorial in Washington, D.C.
The nightly ceremony in Washington, D.C. will be dedicated in honor of your loved one on the day of your choosing.
Read more
Should I Send Sympathy Flowers?
What kind of arrangement is appropriate, where should you send it, and when should you send an alternative?
Read more
What Should I Write in a Sympathy Card?
We'll help you find the right words to comfort your family member or loved one during this difficult time.
Read moreResources to help you cope with loss
Estate Settlement Guide
If you’re in charge of handling the affairs for a recently deceased loved one, this guide offers a helpful checklist.
Read more
Obituaries, grief & privacy: Legacy’s news editor on NPR podcast
Legacy's Linnea Crowther discusses how families talk about causes of death in the obituaries they write.
Read more
The Five Stages of Grief
They're not a map to follow, but simply a description of what people commonly feel.
Read moreWays to honor RONNIE KNIGHT's life and legacy
Obituary Examples
You may find these well-written obituary examples helpful as you write about your own family.
Read more
Obituary Templates – Customizable Examples and Samples
These free blank templates make writing an obituary faster and easier.
Read more
How Do I Write a Eulogy?
Some basic help and starters when you have to write a tribute to someone you love.
Read more
