Mr. Ricky Lee Knighten of Pines Community in Somerville, Alabama; passed away on Saturday, November 6, 2021 at the age of 62 years.
Mr. Knighten was born on December 16, 1958, to the late Howard Lee and Blanch O’Neal Blocker Knighten in Marshall County, Alabama. He was a logger and a cattle farmer. He enjoyed everything outdoors: hunting, fishing and his farming. He loved his family and his grandchildren.
Mr. Knighten leaves behind to celebrate his life and legacy, wife, Joan Cooper Knighten; sons, Rickey Allen Knighten (Stephanie); Joseph Knighten; daughters, Andria Lovett, Amanda Talley (Phillip); brother, James Howard Knighten; 13 grandchildren and 3 great grandchildren.
In addition to his parents; Mr. Knighten is preceded in death by his sisters, Margie Knighten, Diane Knighter, and Betty Jean Knighten.
A visitation will take place at the Brindlee Mountain Chapel in Morgan City, Alabama on Wednesday night, November 10, 2021 from 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm.
Funeral service will take place at the Brindlee Mountain Chapel on Thursday, November 11, 2021 at 2:00 pm with Brother DeWayne Harper officiating the ceremony.
