Aaron "AK" Knight

          Graveside services for Aaron “AK” Knight, 45, of Lufkin, will be held Wednesday, January 18, 2023, at 11:00 a.m. at Largent Cemetery in Lufkin with Rev. Ty Phillips officiating.

          Mr. Knight was born on March 13, 1977, in Ft. Worth, Texas, to  George Austin Knight and (Judy Whitton Knight), and died Tuesday, January 10, 2023, in Lufkin.

          Mr. Knight was an avid outdoorsman, he enjoyed hunting and fishing. He loved family time and especially spending time with his kids and grandkids. He spent many years working in the oilfield and truly enjoyed his job.  He liked to spend time with friends and cook.  

           He is survived by his wife, Amber Leigh Knight of Lufkin; stepmother, Venita Knight of Lufkin; sister and husband, Tessa and Joseph Headrick; step-brother, James McDougald; daughter, Kelsey Knight of Lufkin; son, Austin Knight of Lufkin; daughter, Journey Knight of Lufkin; son, Dylan Knight of Lufkin; daughter and son-in-law, Krista and Jimmy Del Toro of Lufkin; granddaughter, Raylynn Barrett; granddaughters, Aaliah Del Toro and Avery Del Toro; grandson, Gavin Del Toro all of Lufkin; significant other, Ashley Flanagan of Lufkin; along with other family and close friends.

          He was preceded in death by his parents; 2 infant sisters; his great-grandmother, Gaynell Whitton: and his grandmother, Ruby Thompson.

          Pallbearers will be Roger Flanagan, Willie Thomas, James McDougald, Mark Johnson, Mikey McDonald, and Bubba Lout.

          Shafer Funeral Home, Lufkin directors.

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