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William Jesse Knighten

January 19, 1964 — February 7, 2021

William Jesse Knighten, 57, of Clanton, Alabama passed away February 7, 2021 at Princeton Baptist, Birmingham, Alabama. He was born January 19, 1964 in Adams Natchez, Mississippi, son of the late William Guthrie Knighten and the late Anita Knighten. He was a Cook. Surviving are his Wife, Diane La Rose Knighten; Son, William Kyle (Austen) Knighten; Son, James Reid Knighten; Step Son, Dale Tommy Battaglia; Step Son, Beau Battaglia; Granddaughter, McKenna Battaglia; Granddaughter, Darsey Battaglia; Sister, Trudy Knighten; Grandson, Baby Beau Battaglia, Jr.. He was preceded in death by His Father, William Guthrie Knighten; Mother, Anita Knighten. Friends will be received Friday, February 12, 2021 from 5:30 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. at Martin Funeral Home Chapel. Services will be held, February 12, 2021, at 6:00 p.m. at Martin Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Hoyt Chastain officiating. Martin Funeral Home directing. You may leave online condolences for the family on the guest registry at www.martinfuneralhomeinc.com.

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Friday, February 12, 2021

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Martin Funeral Home Chapel

1300 4th Ave N
Clanton, AL 35045

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Friday, February 12, 2021

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1300 4th Ave N
Clanton, AL 35045

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