William Otto Knight

William Otto Knight , age 81 , went to be with the Lord on Saturday July 1,2017. He was born in Milry, Alabama on January 11,1936 to his parents Turner Otto Knight and Mary Ethel Todd. He is survived by his devoted and loving wife of 58 years ,Carol Adams Knight; two children, daughter, Cynthia Bailey & husband Harold; and son, William Craig Knight; three granddaughters, Jessica Zigmont & husband Bruce,Tiffany Holbert & husband Derrick and Taylor Knight;

four great grandchildren, Andrew Zigmont, Brenden Zigmont, Shelby Holbert and Dillon Holbert; sister-in-law, Thelma Knight and a host of nieces and nephews . He is preceded in death by his father and mother Turner Otto and Mary Ethel Knight; sisters, Jessie Mae Everette and Lillie Mae Carpenter and brother, JW Knight. Among his hobbies he loved to hunt and fish. He loved to spend time with his grandkids and great grandkids and play with all their toys .He also loved to play solitary and duck hunt on the Nintendo. He loved Alabama football,Texans, Astros and Wrestling. Otto was many things to many people, a son, brother, father, grandfather, great grandfather and friend, but also a proud veteran of the United States Air Force and employee of Southern Pacific Railroad and yet many other things as well. Otto was a simple man who enjoyed the company of his family and friends . He enjoyed the little things that made life worth living and his great grand kids toys and electronics . He will be great missed and loved by his family