Willey Dwight Knowles Obituary
The passing of Willey Dwight Knowles of Willard, North Carolina occurred on June 6, 2026. Willey, born on November 1, 1959, shared life with family, friends, and community. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Willey Dwight Knowles to show support.
Willey touched many lives and will be remembered fondly for the moments shared and the memories created. Family, friends, and colleagues extend their love and support during this time. While Willey’s presence will be missed, the influence he had on others will remain. Those who knew him will carry forward memories that reflect his character and spirit.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Willey Dixon (Doodle) and Jean Elizabeth Hairr Knowles. He is survived by: his wife Julie Knowles; his daughters, Shanna McDade (Billy) of Dunn and Skylar Knowles (Austin) of Willard; his stepdaughters, Samantha Powell (Anthony) of Harrells and Brandi Knight of Leland; and his brother Russell Knowles (Lisa) of Autryville. He is also survived by several nieces, nephews and cousins.
