Ruby Knight Mahaffey

Ruby Knight Mahaffey, age 81, of Auburn, GA, passed away on Monday, March 10, 2025. She was preceded in death by her first husband, Rev. Wendell Knight; second husband, Walter G. Mahaffey; son, Jeffrey Lamar Knight; son-in-law, Chuck Smith. Mrs. Mahaffey is survived by her children, Rev. Dennis (Debra) Knight of Winder, GA, Rev. Roger (Darlene) Knight of Dahlonega, GA, Tina Knight Smith of Buford, GA; daughter-in-law Regina Knight of Gillsville, GA; eight grandchildren; twelve great-grandchildren; brothers and sisters-in-law, Rev. Johnny and Judy Knight of Commerce, GA, Rev. Larry and Dennier Knight of Pendergrass, GA, Rachel Knight of Flowery Branch, GA; several nieces, nephews, and cousins.

Mrs. Mahaffey was born November 29, 1943 in Stone Mountain, GA. She received her education at Lilburn High School, Lilburn, GA. Mrs. Mahaffey was an Assembly Worker with Peachtree Windows and Doors for over 20 years. She was a member of Faith Harbor Baptist Church in Auburn, GA, and a former member of Peachtree Road Baptist Church in Suwanee, GA. She loved spending time with her family and friends.

Funeral Services will be held on Thursday, March 13, 2025, at 2:00 p.m. in the Chapel of Flanigan Funeral Home, Buford, GA with Rev. Dennis Knight, Rev. Roger Knight, Rev. Kenneth Kuykendall, and Rev. Dean Head officiating. Interment will follow at Peachtree Road Baptist Church Cemetery, Suwanee, GA. The family will receive friends on Wednesday, March 12, 2025, from 4:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. at Flanigan Funeral Home, Buford, GA.

To express condolences, please sign our online guest book at www.flaniganfuneralhome.com. Arrangements By: Junior E. Flanigan of Flanigan Funeral Home and Crematory, Buford, GA (770) 932-1133.