Dewayne Doyal Knight
March 14, 1946 - February 4, 2022
Dewayne Doyal Knight, 75, of Haleyville, met his Savior Jesus Christ on Friday, February 4, 2022. Dewayne was born on March 14, 1946 in Haleyville, Alabama. He was a former member of the Alabama National Guard. He loved bluegrass music, traveling to the Smoky Mountains, woodworking and camping. He was a hard worker and displayed strength and confidence in his life. He was a longtime member of New Prospect Baptist Church where he had served as a Sunday School teacher and deacon. Visitation will be held on Monday, February 7, 2022 from 11:00am to 1:00 pm at New Prospect Baptist Church, where his funeral will be held at 1:00 pm. Brother Ron Horton will officiate. Burial will be in the adjoining cemetery. Pinkard Funeral Home, Haleyville will direct. Dewayne was a faithful husband and father and is survived by his loving wife of 56 years, Janice Miles; daughter, Melissa (Joey) Smith, Pelham, AL; sons, David Knight, Panama City, FL, Jonathan (Janie) Knight, Hoover, AL, and Randy (Lindsay) Knight, Owens Crossroads, AL; grandchildren, Deven Knight, Jacob Knight, Alex Smith, Jackson, Poppy, Oliver and Beckham Knight, and Dean and Drew Knight; sister, Norma Jean Bishop; sister-in-law, Lana Knight Hudson; uncle, Gurvis (Sue) Sutherland, who was like a brother, and a host of other loving family and friends. He was preceded in death by his parents, Winford and Christine Knight, brother, Steve Knight, and 4 infant siblings.
Dewayne Doyal Knight, 75, of Haleyville, met his Savior Jesus Christ on Friday, February 4, 2022. Dewayne was born on March 14, 1946 in Haleyville, Alabama. He was a former member of the Alabama National Guard. He loved bluegrass music, traveling... View Obituary & Service Information