Cynthia "Cindy" Ann Knight
April 4, 1940 ~ January 18, 2026
Born in:
Burke County, North Carolina
Resided in:
Arden , North Carolina
Arden- Cynthia “Cindy” Ann Knight, 85, of Arden, died Sunday, January 18, 2026 at her residence.
A native of Buncombe County, she was a daughter of the late Herbert and Mary Morrison Hayes. Cindy was also preceded in death by her husband, Frederick Gordon Knight, Sr.; a son, Frederick Gordon “Sonny” Knight, II and a brother, Harvey Hayes.
Cindy is survived by two sons, Chris Knight and Shelby Knight, both of Arden; a sister, Pat Banks of Hendersonville as well as several nieces and nephews.
A Graveside Service will be held at 2:00 PM Thursday, January 22, 2026 at Shepherd Memorial Park.
Groce Funeral Home at Lake Julian is assisting the family.
Services
Graveside Service: January 22, 2026 2:00 pm
Shepherd Memorial Park
5045 Asheville Highway
Hendersonville, NC 28791
Asheville Butterfly Trail






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