Jerry Knight, 63
1960-2024

Jerry Lavell Knight, Jr., 63, of Redfield, Arkansas, went to be with the Lord on March 28, 2024.

He was born in Hattiesburg, Mississippi, to Jerry Lavell Knight, Sr., and Shirley Dunnam Knight.

Jerry enjoyed being a storm chaser, ham radio operator, working on computers, and collecting guns.

He loved his family and was a Master Mason in the Petal Grand Lodge of Mississippi, F. & A. M, #516, a member of the Grand York Rite Bodies of Mississippi, and the Knights Templar of the Hattiesburg Commandery #21.

He was preceded in death by his father, Jerry Lavell Knight, Sr., a brother, James Knight, and a sister, Vicky Knight.

Survivors include his wife, Marites Sumilang Knight, whom he married on October 12, 2005, in Hattiesburg, Mississippi; children, Brandi Baxter of Walker, Louisiana, Kelly (Jason Austin) Knight of Baton Rouge, Louisiana, Jarred (Drew) Knight of Walker, Louisiana; his stepfather and mother, Wayne and Shirley Canard of Gautier, Mississippi; grandchildren, Aiden, Slayde, Kash, Hudson, Myles, Brielle, and his fur baby, Beaux.

A visitation will be held, Monday evening, 4 to 7 p.m. at Robinson & Fuller, White Hall Chapel.

Funeral services will be held at a later date at Moore Funeral Service, in Petal, Mississippi.