Media Personality/Radio Vet Fredrick Knight Passes

Donald Frederick Knight COLUMBIA – Wake service for Mr. Donald Frederick Knight, 54, will be held 7:30 p.m. Friday, December 12, 2014, at St. Paul Baptist Church, 4517 North Main Street, Columbia, SC, with burial at 11:00 a.m. Saturday, December 13, 2014, in Westminster Cemetery, Gable, SC. Viewing for Mr. Knight will be held Friday from 6:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. at St. Paul Baptist Church, 4517 North Main Street, Columbia, SC. McCollom-Myers Mortuary & Cremation Services, 5003 Rhett Street, Columbia, SC, is in charge. Frederick began his broadcasting career in Rock Hill, SC, at WRHI radio station before moving back to Sumter to raise his family. While in Sumter, he worked for Z99 radio station. During his broadcasting career Freddy worked for a number of television and radio stations, as well as record companies, which included WWDM (The Big DM) 101.3 FM, Universal Records, ABC News 19, ABC TV 25, WACH Fox 57and WJKS (KISS) 103.1 FM. During his stent at The Big DM, he became well known as the “Microphone Doctor.” He is survived by his wife, Deirdre Bass Knight; son, Jules Knight; daughters, Kelly and Brittany Knight; mother, Peggy (Vernon) Washington; brothers, Clifford and Scott Knight; sister, Marcella Murray Condolences for Mr. Knight can be made at www.mccollom-myers.com.
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