Edgar Joseph (Joe) Knight, 70, departed this life September 11, 2020. He was born December 20, 1949 in Chattanooga, TN. He attended Riverside High School. He retired from Moccasin Bend Mental Health Institute, where he served many years as a cook.
He was preceded in death by his mother, Josephine Knight Jackson; father, Charles H. Fearn.
Mourning his loss daughter, Tamillia Knight; sisters, Elizebeth J. Billups, Maria A. Watley; grandsons, Christian Lankford, Kiehl Knight, Kaleb Daniels; a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, special friends, Diane Riley, Nathanial Watson, Dennis Taylor, and Cosby Brown.
Public viewing will be from 9 – 11 am Tuesday, September 22, 2020 at the funeral home. Funeral services will be held privately. Interment: Highland Memorial Gardens
Arrangements by John P. Franklin Funeral Home, 1101 Dodds Avenue, 622-9995