William Herbert Knowles

William Herbert Cy Knowles was born October 14, 1914 in Monument, NM to James and Vera Byrd Knowles and passed away on November 1, 2010 in Beaumont, Texas. A gathering of friends and family will take place at Claybar Kelley-Watkins Funeral Home from 5:00 to 8:00 p.m. on Wednesday, November 3. Funeral services will be held at Claybar Kelley-Watkins Funeral Home on Thursday at 2:00 p.m. with interment to follow at Magnolia Cemetery.

Mr. Knowles is survived by his sons, Walter Knowles and wife, Kathy, Richard Knowles; daughters, Charlotte Williams, Leslie Williamson and husband, Dickie, Renata Smith; twelve grandchildren; sixteen great-grandchildren. Mr. Knowles is preceded in death by his parents and his sister, Lenora Manning.