Harry Emerson Knight, 86, of Medford, Oregon passed away December 24, 2015 at Asante Rogue Regional Medical Center. Harry was born July 7, 1929 in Mt. Vernon, New York to Earl and Alice (Lockley) Knight. He attended UCLA and USC and ultimately earned Bachelors and Masters degrees in business and accounting. He was a professor of Accounting at the School of Business at SOSC in Ashland, from which he retired in 1998. He enjoyed biking, golfing, skiing and reading. He especially enjoyed his time with good friends having coffee. Harry is survived by his wife, Joan, daughter Deidre Packwood, of Escondido, CA., daughters Linda and Elise Knight, both of Twisp, WA., and son, Eric Knight, of Santa Barbara, CA. He is also survived by three grandchildren. Per Harry’s request, no services will be held.