He is preceded in death by his parents, Robert Edward and Bessie Louise Binkley McKnight; brothers, James and William McKnight.
Charles is survived by his loving wife of 44, Linda Gifford McKnight; daughters, Tina (Crispen) Miller and Lisa (Tyron) Odom; grandchildren, Tyson, Tori, Carlton "CC", Bryce and Royce; brothers, Elmere and Robert McKnight; sister, Brenda McNeese; pet dog, Cherry.
Charles retired as a meat cutter after 50 years. He will be greatly missed by his family and friends.
Arrangements are under the direction of Eastland Funeral Home & Cremation Service.