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Donna L. Knight

June 2, 1964 — October 17, 2023

Donna L. Knight, 59, entered into rest Tuesday, October 17, 2023. She was born in Augusta to Sherbert Horsley and the late Rita Killoran and has been a resident of Burke County for many years. She was a member of Botsford Baptist Church and was currently employed at the office of Richard Bailey, CPA. Donna was an avid outdoorswoman, who loved to hunt and fish. She was a loving mother, wife, grandmother, and sister.

She is survived by her husband of 9 years, Mike Knight; five children, Jimmy DeLaigle (fiancé Nikki) of Hephzibah, Jenny Drake (Bobby) of Evans, DeRossie “Trey” DeLaigle III (Madison) of Waynesboro, Levi Wyrick (Stephanie) of Waynesboro, and Nickie Knight of Keysville; 17 grandchildren; two sisters, Diane Adams (John) of Hephzibah and Debra James of NC; and several nieces and nephews.

The family will receive friends from 6:00 to 8:00pm Monday, October 23 at the funeral home. Graveside Services will be held 2:00pm Tuesday, October 24 at the Knight Family Cemetery in St. Clair with Bill Lively officiating.

Remembrances may be made to the Burke County Animal Shelter.

DeLoach-McKerley-Prescott Funeral Home & Cremation Service, 220 East 6th Street, Waynesboro, GA   30830 (706-554-3531)

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Service Schedule

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Visitation

Monday, October 23, 2023

6:00 - 8:00 pm (Eastern time)

Deloach-McKerley-Prescott Funeral Home

220 East 6th Street, Waynesboro, GA 30830

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Graveside Service

Tuesday, October 24, 2023

Starts at 2:00 pm (Eastern time)

Knight Family Cemetery

Pebble Road, GA 30816

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