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Hillbilly Hot Dogs 2008 photo

Sonny and Sharie Knight, owners and operators of Hillbilly Hot Dogs, are shown outside the restaurant in 2008.

LESAGE Ƶ Gilbert Sonny Knight, the founder and operator of Hillbilly Hot Dogs in Lesage, has died.

Knight, 75, died Thursday at Emogene Dolin Jones Hospice House in Huntington, according to his obituary.

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