ᐅ North Carolina Death Notices 2009-2025
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▰ Rev Russell Ray Knowles

Died January 29, … More Information
Rev Russell Ray Knowles, born November 22, 1920 entered Heaven's gates on January 29, 2013 in Bolivia, North Carolina. Rev was 92.
Family members and close friends: , Lynn James

▰ Rebecca Ray Knowles

Died November 10, … More Information
Rebecca Ray Knowles, born September 10, 1931 passed from this world into the next November 10, 2016 in Raleigh, North Carolina. Rebecca was 85.

▰ Rebecca Ray Knowles

Died November 10, … More Information
Rebecca Ray Knowles, born September 10, 1931 went to be with her Lord and Savior November 10, 2016 in Raleigh, North Carolina. Rebecca was 85.
Family members and close friends: , Jessica Ezzell, David Jensen, Louise Perkins, Ned Jennings, Debbie Winstead, Luanne Jones, Mary Mattocks

▰ Pauline (Caddell) Knowles

Died March 19, … More Information
Pauline (Caddell) Knowles, age 79 of Wilmington, North Carolina, entered the Kingdom of Heaven March 19, 2009.
Obituary published: March 20, 2009 in "Wilmington S-N"

▰ Myrtle Eileen (Ellis) Knowles

Died March 25, … More Information
Myrtle Eileen (Ellis) Knowles, of Fayetteville, North Carolina, peacefully entered eternal life with our Lord March 25, 2003. Myrtle was 57.
Obituary published: March 26, 2003 in "Fayetteville O"

▰ Mrs Nannie Gray Knowles

Died January 06, … More Information
Mrs Nannie Gray Knowles, born October 20, 1934 died on January 6, 2017 in Knowles Lane, North Carolina. Mrs was 82. Tags: #Knowles #North
Obituary: Mrs. Knowles was born on 20, 1934 and passed away on , 6, 2017. Mrs. Knowles was a resident of Knowles Lane, North Carolina at the time of passing.

▰ Mrs Lucy Frances Knowles

Died August 10, … More Information
Mrs Lucy Frances Knowles, born August 14, 1927 died August 10, 2015 in Reidsville, North Carolina. Mrs was 87. Tags: #Reidsville #North
Obituary: Mrs. Knowles was born on 14, 1927 and passed away on , 10, 2015. Mrs. Knowles was a resident of Reidsville, North Carolina at the time of passing.

▰ Mrs Antoinette Jannarelli Knowles

Died July 22, … More Information
Mrs Antoinette Jannarelli Knowles, born April 21, 1919 entered into eternal rest July 22, 2015 in Salisbury, North Carolina. Mrs was 96. Tags: #Salisbury #North
Obituary: Mrs. Knowles was born on 21, 1919 and passed away on , 22, 2015. Mrs. Knowles was a resident of Salisbury, North Carolina at the time of passing.

▰ Melvin D Knowles

Died October 15, … More Information
Melvin D Knowles, age 83 of North Carolina, passed away peacefully October 15, 2004.
Obituary published: October 16, 2004 in "Raleigh N & O"

▰ Lula Denise (Noble) Knowles

Died March 26, … More Information
Lula Denise (Noble) Knowles, age 43 of Wilmington, North Carolina, went to be with the Lord on March 26, 2004.
Obituary published: March 27, 2004 in "Wilmington S-N"

▰ Lori (Malena) Knowles

Died May 19, … More Information
Lori (Malena) Knowles passed away May 19, 2009 in North Carolina.
Obituary published: May 20, 2009 in "Winston-Salem J"

▰ Lonie (Herndon) Knowles

Died September 09, … More Information
Lonie (Herndon) Knowles, age 79 of Gastonia, North Carolina, died on September 9, 2001.
Obituary published: September 10, 2001 in "Gaston G"

▰ Lonie (Herndon) Knowles

Died September 08, … More Information
Lonie (Herndon) Knowles, age 79 of Gastonia, North Carolina, peacefully entered eternal life with our Lord September 8, 2001.
Obituary published: September 09, 2001 in "Gaston G"

▰ Linda W Knowles

Died April 12, … More Information
Linda W Knowles, of Fayetteville, North Carolina, died on April 12, 2001. Linda was 57.
Obituary published: April 13, 2001 in "Fayetteville O"

▰ Linda Paulette (Morrell) Knowles

Died July 08, … More Information
Linda Paulette (Morrell) Knowles, of North Carolina, born in Tennessee, went to be with the Lord on July 8, 2003. Linda was 58.
Obituary published: July 09, 2003 in "Watauga D"

▰ Linda (Morrell) Knowles

Died July 07, … More Information
Linda (Morrell) Knowles, age 58 of North Carolina, born in Bristol, Tennessee, passed away peacefully July 7, 2003.
Obituary published: July 08, 2003 in "The State (SC)"

▰ Linda Turner Knowles

Died May 21, … More Information
Linda Turner Knowles, born August 26, 1940 departed this life Sunday May 21, 2015 in Raleigh, North Carolina. Linda was 74. Tags: #Sanford #Adams #Beard #Raleigh #Linda #Ross #Oriental #Betsy #David #Philinda #Daniel #Philip #Hinnant #Forrest #Michelle #Alzheimer #Association #North #Chapter #National #Suite #Pruitt #Hospice #Terri #Street #Rocky
Obituary: Linda Turner Knowles, 74, of Raleigh, NC and Oriental, NC died May 21, 2015, at Sunrise of Raleigh. Linda was always generous and kind. Many who met her became life-long friends and those who were fortunate to be in her family have many happy memories.

Linda spent many years managing the law firm of Sanford, Adams, McCullough, and Beard in Raleigh, NC. In 1988, Linda co-founded QRPS, Inc. with her husband, Ross Knowles (deceased). managed QRPS, Inc. together until their retirement in 2001. During retirement Linda and Ross moved to Oriental, NC to enjoy the relaxing waters and the good friendships they had developed over the years.

Linda is survived by her sister, Betsy Thigpen; brother, David Turner; daughter, Philinda Sumberg and husband, Daniel; son, Philip L Hinnant, III; step-son, Forrest Knowles and wife, Michelle; 9 grandchildren and 7 great-grandchildren.

A private family service was previously held.

In lieu of flowers the family suggested memorial contributions be made to Alzheimer's Association Eastern North Carolina Chapter 3739 National Drive, Suite 110 Raleigh, NC 27612 or Pruitt Hospice C/O Terri Brantly 301 S. Church Street, Suite 135, Rocky Mount, NC 27804.

▰ Linda Turner Knowles

Died May 21, … More Information
Linda Turner Knowles, born August 26, 1940 passed from this life on May 21, 2015 in Raleigh, North Carolina. Linda was 74.
Family members and close friends: , Debbie Kohlbeck, Barbara Jean Turner Murray And Mary Ann Turner Rhodes Murray

▰ Leslie Henry Knowles

Died July 25, … More Information
Leslie Henry Knowles, of Wilmington, North Carolina, entered into eternal rest July 25, 2019. Leslie was 74.
Obituary published: July 26, 2019 in "New Bern SJ"

▰ Leslie Henry Knowles Ii

Died July 21, … More Information
Leslie Henry Knowles Ii, born January 21, 1971 entered Heaven's gates on July 21, 2015 in New Bern, North Carolina. Leslie was 44.

▰ Lana Michelle Knowles

Died August 14, … More Information
Lana Michelle Knowles, born February 1, 1972 entered Heaven's gates on August 14, 2016 in Dunn, North Carolina. Lana was 44.

▰ Kenneth Robert Knowles

Died June 23, … More Information
Kenneth Robert Knowles, born May 5, 1965 entered into eternal rest June 23, 2015 in Marion, North Carolina. Kenneth was 50.

▰ Kathryn (Van-Syckle) Knowles

Died July 31, … More Information
Kathryn (Van-Syckle) Knowles, of Raleigh, North Carolina, went to be with her Lord and Savior July 31, 2005. Kathryn was 87.
Obituary published: August 01, 2005 in "Raleigh N & O"

▰ Joyce Knowles

Died February 07, … More Information
Joyce Knowles passed away February 7, 2017 in Gastonia, North Carolina. Tags: #Louise #Bill #Love #Baptist #David #Jennifer #Madison #Dylan #Sabryna #Life #Reverend #Criswell #Gaston #Park #Robin #House #Joyce #Post #Gastonia #East #Avenue #Women #Pink #Boutique #Whisenant #Cremation #Union #Family
Obituary: Joyce Knowles
1934 – 2017 Gastonia – Joyce Gibson Knowles, 82, entered into her Heavenly on 7, 2017 with her family by her side at the Robin Johnson House. She was born in Gaston to the late Lloyd and Jeanette Hill Gibson. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her sister and brother-in-law, Louise and Bill Westmoreland. Joyce gave unconditional love to her husband, son and grandchildren and everyone she came in contact with loved her! She was a member of Love Memorial Baptist Church. Left to cherish her memories includes her husband, David Knowles; son, David Knowles and wife Jennifer; grandchildren, Madison Knowles, Dylan Dixon and wife Sabryna; The family will receive friends from 6:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m., , 9th at Love Memorial Baptist Church. Celebration of Life Service will be held , 10th at 3:00 p.m. at Love Memorial Baptist Church with Reverend Mike Criswell officiating. Interment will follow at Gaston Memorial Park. The family extends heartfelt appreciation to all of her special friends and staff of Robin Johnson House for their care and compassionate care for Joyce. Memorials may be made to Gaston Hospice, Post Office Box 3984, Gastonia, NC 28054; Love Memorial Baptist Church, 311 East Walnut Avenue, Gastonia, NC 28054; The Women in Pink Wig Boutique, 315 East 2nd Avenue, Gastonia, NC 28054 Condolences may be made to www.withersandwhisenantfuneral.com Withers and Whisenant and Cremation Service, 2916 Union Road, Gastonia 704-864-5144 is serving the Family.

▰ Joyce Yvonne Knowles

Died February 07, … More Information
Joyce Yvonne Knowles, born December 4, 1934 passed away peacefully February 7, 2017 in Gastonia, North Carolina. Joyce was 82.
Family members and close friends: , Anna Reeves, Rhonda Lanford, Sherry Medley, Stacy Guy, Angela Rhyne, Lynn Sanders, Michele And Tom Mcmahan, Debora Carroll, Tanny Sullivan

▰ Joseph Lamont Knowles

Died April 13, … More Information
Joseph Lamont Knowles, 94, went to be with the Lord on April 13, 2019 in Gastonia, North Carolina.
Obituary published: April 14, 2019 in "Shelby Star"

▰ John Sanford Sr Knowles

Died March 10, … More Information
John Sanford Sr Knowles passed away March 10, 2004 in Sylva, North Carolina.
Obituary published: March 11, 2004 in "Fayetteville O"

▰ John Sanford Sr Knowles

Died March 12, … More Information
John Sanford Sr Knowles, age 58 of Sylva, North Carolina, died on March 12, 2004.
Obituary published: March 13, 2004 in "Fayetteville O"

▰ John Robert Knowles

Died February 05, … More Information
John Robert Knowles, of Graham, North Carolina, passed from this life on February 5, 2005. John was 62.
Obituary published: February 06, 2005 in "Wilmington S-N"

▰ John Robert Knowles

Died February 05, … More Information
John Robert Knowles, age 62 of Graham, North Carolina passed away February 5, 2005.
Obituary published: February 06, 2005 in "Burlington T-N"

▰ Jimmie Daniel Knowles

Died March 25, … More Information
Jimmie Daniel Knowles, of Apex, North Carolina, ascended to heaven into the loving arms of all whom have gone before Jimmie March 25, 2007. Jimmie was 60.
Obituary published: March 26, 2007 in "Raleigh N & O"

▰ Jaxie Carter Knowles

Died January 16, … More Information
Jaxie Carter Knowles, born December 17, 1926 died on January 16, 2016 in North Carolina. Jaxie was 89. Tags: #Arrel #Carter #Bessie #Hollingsworth #Methodist #Reverend #Knowles #Eastern #Bonnie #Russell #Rodney #Phyllis #Larry #Albemarle #Adam #Ryan #Michael #Callie #Allayna #Bethel #Bolivia #Murphy #Barclay #Concord #Supply #Business #Southport #Road #Cremation
Obituary: Jaxie Carter Knowles, 89, of Mt. Pleasant, North Carolina, formerly of Bolivia passed away , 16, 2016 at Trinity Place in Albemarle, North Carolina.

Mrs. Knowles was born 17, 1926, daughter of the late Arrel Adicars Carter and Bessie May Hollingsworth Carter. She was wife of the late Methodist minister, Reverend Russell Knowles. Mrs. Knowles was a dedicated member of the Eastern Star. She loved to sing at church and many other events. She was preceded in death by a daughter Bonnie Langston in 1977 and two step-sons, Russell Ray Knowles and Rodney Knowles.

Survivors include her daughter Phyllis Shoe and husband Larry of Albemarle; two grandchildren, Amy and Adam; and four great grandchildren, Ryan, Michael, Callie, and Allayna.

services will be 3pm , 19, 2016 at Bethel United Methodist Church in Bolivia with Reverend Mark Murphy and Reverend Donald Barclay officiating. Burial will be in Concord United Methodist Church in Supply.

In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to Bethel United Methodist Church, 3909 US 17 Business, Bolivia, NC 28422 or Concord United Methodist Church, 247 Southport Supply Road SE, Supply, NC 28462.

You may offer online condolences at www.whitefuneralservicesupply.com.

White and Cremation Service Supply Chapel (910) 754-6848

▰ Jaxie Carter Knowles

Died January 16, … More Information
Jaxie Carter Knowles, born December 17, 1926 died on January 16, 2016 in Bolivia, North Carolina. Jaxie was 89.
Family members and close friends: , Kerrie ( Knowles ) Kafes, Jo Ann Koch, Kristie ( Knowles ) Pomerance

▰ James Floyd Knowles

Died September 27, … More Information
James Floyd Knowles, born July 7, 1926 entered the Kingdom of Heaven September 27, 2016 in Wilson, North Carolina. James was 90. Tags: #Evelyn
Obituary: James was born on 7, 1926 and passed away on , 27, 2016. James was a resident of Wilson, North Carolina at the time of passing. James was married to Evelyn.

▰ James Robert Knowles

Died November 30, … More Information
James Robert Knowles, born August 18, 1933 entered Heaven's gates on November 30, 2010 in Raleigh, North Carolina. James was 77. Tags: #James #Army #University #Alabama #Engineer #Hubert #Nell #Knowles #Birmingham #Veazey #Billie #Carolyn #Raleigh #Diane #Charlotte #Hampstead #Stephanie #Stacey #Lindsay #Shannon #Bill #Hayden #Charles #Enterprise #Park #Chapel #Glenwood #American #Association #Glen #Ephesus #Church #Fund #Hillsborough #Brown- #Cary
Obituary: James Robert Knowles, Sr.

James Robert Knowles, Sr. (Bob), 77, passed away , 30, 2010 after an extended illness. He will be greatly missed by his family and friends. Following high school, James enlisted in the US Army for 3 years, then pursued and achieved a bachelors degree in physics from the University of Alabama. From there he went on to work at IBM as an Engineer and retired after 28 years of service.

Mr. Knowles is the son of the late Hubert Knowles and Nell Graham Knowles of Birmingham, AL. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his sister, Ann Veazey.

He is survived by his wife, Billie Sahm Knowles; daughters, Carolyn Beck of Raleigh and Diane Welch of Charlotte; son, James Robert Knowles, Jr. of Hampstead; and his four granddaughters, Stephanie Knowles, Stacey Knowles, Lindsay Welch and Shannon Welch. He also leaves behind his brothers, Bill Knowles of Hayden, AL and Charles Knowles of Enterprise, AL.

A memorial service will be held 11:00AM , 4, 2010 at Raleigh Memorial Park Mausoleum Chapel, 7501 Glenwood Avenue. Burial will immediately follow the service.

The family will receive friends at the Raleigh Memorial Park Mausoleum Chapel starting at 10:00AM.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the American Heart Association, P.O. Box 5216, Glen Allen, VA 23058 or to the Ephesus Baptist Church Building Fund, 6767 Hillsborough Street, Raleigh, NC 27606.

by Brown-Wynne , Cary.

▰ Jack W Knowles

Died April 30, … More Information
Jack W Knowles, born August 7, 1925 entered eternal life April 30, 2010 in Charlotte, North Carolina. Jack was 84.

▰ Henry Richard Knowles

Died April 27, … More Information
Henry Richard Knowles, born August 28, 1922 departed this life Sunday April 27, 2017 in North Carolina. Henry was 94.

▰ Hattie (Crews) Knowles

Died November 11, … More Information
Hattie (Crews) Knowles, 77 of Winston-Salem, North Carolina, was anxious to meet her Maker and Master, November 11, 2006.
Obituary published: November 12, 2006 in "Winston-Salem J"

▰ George Walton Knowles

Died April 22, … More Information
George Walton Knowles, born December 23, 1957 peacefully entered eternal life with our Lord April 22, 2020 in Charlotte, North Carolina. George was 62.
Family members and close friends: , Brian Woodard, Sidney Heinig, Daniel Nelson

▰ Frederick Irving Knowles Ii

Died February 22, … More Information
Frederick Irving Knowles Ii, born April 19, 1942 entered eternal life February 22, 2016 in Shallotte, North Carolina. Frederick was 73.

▰ Frances (Brock) Knowles

Died November 30, … More Information
Frances (Brock) Knowles, age 81 of Cary, North Carolina, peacefully entered eternal life with our Lord November 30, 1998.
Obituary published: December 01, 1998 in "Charlotte Obs"

▰ Forrest Alton Knowles

Died August 31, … More Information
Forrest Alton Knowles, born October 20, 1927 entered into eternal rest August 31, 2016 in Hertford, North Carolina. Forrest was 88.

▰ Fonnie Mae (Best) Knowles

Died April 19, … More Information
Fonnie Mae (Best) Knowles, age 86 of Raleigh, North Carolina, entered Heaven's gates on April 19, 2006.
Obituary published: April 20, 2006 in "Raleigh N & O"

▰ Faith Irene (Beaver) Knowles

Died August 03, … More Information
Faith Irene (Beaver) Knowles, age 85 of Salisbury, North Carolina, joined the Lord August 3, 2003.
Obituary published: August 04, 2003 in "Salisbury P"

▰ Elizabeth Knowles

Died November 05, … More Information
Elizabeth Knowles, age 82 of Greenville, North Carolina, went into the presence of the Lord on November 5, 2009.
Obituary published: November 06, 2009 in "New Bern SJ"

▰ Edwin Gill Knowles

Died March 10, … More Information
Edwin Gill Knowles, age 84 of Windsor, North Carolina, ascended to heaven into the loving arms of all whom have gone before he March 10, 2007.
Obituary published: March 11, 2007 in "Norfolk V-P (VA)"

▰ Douglas Gene Knowles

Died January 05, … More Information
Douglas Gene Knowles went into the presence of the Lord on January 5, 2017 in Clinton, North Carolina.

▰ Dorothy (Jackson) Knowles

Died April 30, … More Information
Dorothy (Jackson) Knowles, age 84 of Burgaw, North Carolina, entered the Kingdom of Heaven April 30, 2009.
Obituary published: May 01, 2009 in "Wilmington S-N"

▰ Donald Wayne Knowles

Died July 24, … More Information
On July 24, 2017, Donald Wayne Knowles, 61 of Havelock, North Carolina passed from this world into the next.
Obituary published: July 25, 2017 in "New Bern SJ"

▰ Donald Benjamin Knowles

Died May 09, … More Information
Donald Benjamin Knowles went into the presence of the Lord on May 9, 2004 in Greensboro, North Carolina.
Obituary published: May 10, 2004 in "Patriot Ledger (MA)"
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