Billy Joe Knight

Age 71 of Cross Plains passed away Friday, October 28, 2022 at Skyline Medical Center. He was born August 2, 1951 in Nashville, TN to Joe & Jessie Geneva Brummel Knight. He worked as a factory worker for Mercer Corporation until his retirement. He enjoyed drag racing with his son and he enjoyed fishing. Mr. Knight proudly served his country in the U.S. Army. and attended the Church at Grace Park. He is preceded in death by his parents; brother, Chuckie Knight; son, Brent Knight. He is survived by the Mother of his children, Carolyn Knight,; son, Brian Knight, both of Cross Plains, TN; brother, Kenneth Knight, Nashville, TN; sisters, Patricia Brooks, Russellville, KY and Jenny (Johnny) Donnelly, Mount Juliet, TN; one grandchild, Natalie Marie; two great-grandchildren, Nathaniel Lee (Sean Rader) and Kayden Michael. Funeral service is scheduled for Wednesday, November 2, 2022 at 1pm in the chapel of Austin & Bell Funeral Home in White House with Pastor Bob Cook officiating. Interment will follow in White House Memorial Gardens with family and friends serving as pallbearers. Visitation with the family is planned for Tuesday, November 1, 2022 4-8pm and Wednesday, November 2, 2022 11am-1pm at the funeral home. ARRANGEMENTS ENTRUSTED TO AUSTIN & BELL 533 Highway 76 White House, TN 37188 (615)672-5000 www.aistin andbell.com