William Dustin “Dusty” Knight

Posted on December 4, 2019

William Dustin “Dusty” Knight, 30, passed away on December 1, 2019, in Greenville.

Dusty was born July 23, 1989, in Perry to William Franklin Knight and Cherie Perry Rowell.

Dusty was of the Baptist faith and was a member of Shady Grove Primitive Baptist Church.

Dusty was a graduate of the Taylor County High School class of 2007, where he played football and baseball. He was a supervisor with TKO Construction.

Dusty enjoyed the outdoors on the water, either fishing or knee boarding and skiing. He loved his family, friends and friends that were family. Hard candy and red licorice were his favorite sweet treats.

Dusty was preceded in death by his father William Franklin Knight, his paternal grandparents Bernice Knight and Ella Mae Hendry and his maternal grandmother Saundra Ann Douglas.

Dusty is survived by his wife Catrina Wilson Knight; his daughter Harleigh Reign Knight and his son William Lee Knight; his mother Cherie Rowell (Art); sisters Stormie Knight and Alyssa Kalee Rowell and one brother Lance Rowell (Bobbie); nieces, Breley and Bailey Rowell and nephews Landon Lewis, Beau Rowell and Brody Rece; maternal grandparents Jimmy and Sybil Perry; sister-in-laws Destiny Wilson and Tamara Rece (Andrew); a very special friend Benjamin Brannen; as well as a host of aunts, uncles, cousins and many friends.

Funeral Services will be held on Saturday, December 7, 2019, at 11 a.m. at Burns Funeral Home of Perry with Elder Gary Blanton officiating. Interment services will follow at Carlton Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 6-8 p.m. on Friday, December 6, 2019, at Burns Funeral Home of Perry. All arrangements are under the direction of Burns Funeral Home of Perry.

Friends may sign the online guest book at www.joepburnsfuneralhomes.com