LANCASTER, SC ~ Mrs. Carolyn Stogner Knight, age 84, passed away Thursday, November 5, 2020 at White Oak Manor. She was born July 24, 1936 in Lancaster, a daughter of the late James Roddey Stogner and Estelle Neal Stogner and was the wife of the late Gary Lathan Knight.  Mrs. Knight retired from Springs Industries.  She never met a stranger. Most everyone knew her as Nana. She loved people, especially babies.  She was a wonderful and loving Christian wife, mother, sister, grandmother, Nana and great grandmother.  She also loved animals.  She was a faithful member of Union Baptist Church, a devoted choir member and took care of the babies in the nursery for many, many years.

Mrs. Knight is survived by a son, Charles Gary "Chuck" Knight (Teresa) of Athens, GA and a daughter, Pam McManus (Charlie) of Walhalla, SC; three grandchildren, Chase Knight, Meredith Simpson, and Justin Knight; and five great grandchildren, Nathan  and Macie Knight, and  Garrett, Ava Grace and Sawyer Simpson.

Mrs. Knight was preceded in death by her parents, her husband, a son, Brian Scott Knight, four brothers, Chad Stogner, Melvin Stogner, Willie Stogner and John Stogner, and four sisters, Louise Stogner, Betty Blakley, Emma Ann Beaver and Eva Alexander.

The Celebration of Life Service for Mrs. Knight will be 11:00 am Monday, November 9, 2020 at Union Baptist Church by Rev. Catlin Rollings, Rev. J. D. Wilson and Rev. Dr. Jackie Jenkins.  Burial will follow in the church cemetery. The family will receive friends following the graveside service.  Due to the ongoing public health concerns, the family asked that those who consider attending, please use all judgement and discernment and follow the recommendations of the CDC and Governor. Masks are required.