Knight, William "Bill" Doyle

Longtime Chattanooga Firefighter Was Member Of Bayside Baptist

  • Saturday, July 25, 2020

William Doyle “Bill” Knight, 80, of Hixson, left this world for his heavenly home on July 24, 2020. 

Bill was a firefighter for the City of Chattanooga for 30 ½ years.  He loved spending time with his family, fishing and camping and also was a member of Bayside Baptist.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Wesley and Mavie Knight, his son Larry Knight, one sister and six brothers.

He leaves behind his loving wife, Patricia, sister, Christine Hooper of Scottsboro, Al., one son, Todd (Traci) Knight, stepsons, David (Jean) Gray and Chris (Beth) Gray, six grandchildren, one great-granddaughter, and several nieces and nephews.

A memorial service will be held at Bayside Baptist at a later date. 

Arrangements are by Lane Funeral Home, 601 Ashland Terrace, Chattanooga, Tn. 37415, 423 877-3524, lanefh.com.

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