Anthony McKnight Jr.

Dec 26, 1998 — Aug 6, 2026

Crystal Springs Ms

Anthony Antione McKnight Jr. fondly known as Ajaee was born in Hammond, La on December 26,1998 to Desjaniro McCray and Anthony McKnight Sr.

Anthony attended Mississippi Job Corp where he earned trades in both security and welding, although he tried his hand at many trades. He was a member of New Pisgah M.B.Church under the leadership of Pastor Mark Neal.

Ajaee was a fun-loving young man that was full of life and always willing to be the jokester to get a laugh.

Ajaee was preceded in death by paternal grandmother Linda McKnight, paternal uncle Dewayne McKnight, maternal grandfather Anthony McCray Sr.and maternal aunt Marquita McCray.

Anthony is survived by one son, Amyr Jameson and one daughter Germany McKnight. (Mother) Desjaniro McCray Stewart (Tonya), (father) Anthony McKnight Sr. (Sonya), sisters Zikeria McGee, Zanyla Powell, Sajada Milton, (grandmother) Barbara Howell, great-grand father Lonnie Jackson (Maebell), 25 step siblings. Bonus father LaCarlos Jones Sr. who helped rear and steer Ajaee, a host of aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, cousins and friends.

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Visitation

Friday, August 14, 2026

1:00 - 5:00 pm (Central time)

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421 West Cunningham Ave., Terry, MS 39170

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Celebration of Life

Saturday, August 15, 2026

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