James Albert McKnight, was called home on October 24, 2011. James was born to James McKnight and Ann (Atherton) McKnight on February 7, 1944. In addition to his parents, James was preceded in death by his loving wife of 40 years, Judith A. (McCoy) McKnight.
James is survived by two sons: Darrin and Teresa McKnight of Piqua and Matthew McKnight of Versailles; brother, Dwain and Paula McKnight of Freemont, OH; several half brothers and sisters of Dayton; 7 beautiful grandchildren; 9 wonderful great grandchildren; and many nieces and nephews.
James served his country from 1967 to 1974. Upon his request, there will be no services.