Lawrence McKinley "Ken" Knuckles, age 76, who by angels was escorted home to the God he loved on Friday, November 8, 2013. He was born April 20, 1937 to Charlie and Virgie Knuckles, for whom he modelled honoring your parents. He is survived by his wife of 57 years, Betty, whom he loved and cherished until his last breath, as well as their son Rick and daughter-in-law Diana, daughter Penny and son-in-law Kal, grandchildren Dan and Sarah Simmons, Chad and Kristie Knuckles, Nathan and Whitney Lott, Laith and Alia Mughrabi, Zac and Emily Howard, Dylan and Staci Schoeber, and Sam Mughrabi. He is also survived by great grandchildren Neviah, Nolan, Rocco, Jacob, Avery, Kayleigh, and Kiley, and brothers and sisters Roger and Myrt Knuckles, Jackie Ramsey, Eunice Lawler, Jerry and Shelia Collins, and Jim and Edna Collins. His heritage as a husband, father, grandfather, and man cannot be measured in words alone, but by the lives he touched and the standards he set. Now, we each are a piece that together shows the sum of his life, a legacy that we are honored to carry on.