Walter "Allen" Knowles, Jr.

Walter Allen Knowles, Jr., 58 of Addison, entered into rest on Saturday, July 11, 2020 at Brookwood Medical Center.

Allen was born on October 25, 1961 in Mobile, Alabama. His favorite pastimes included writing songs, playing guitar and most any other instrument.

A memorial service will be held at a later date.

Allen is survived by his wife, Deborah Knowles; son, Michael Knowles and his wife Christa; mother, Jeanette Knowles; stepchildren, Dustin (Robin) Graves and Jeremiah Graves; 2 grandchildren, Jocelyn and Tristen Knowles; step grandchildren, Joshua, Bethany, Makenzie and Madison Graves; three step great grandchildren; brothers, Richard Knowles and his wife Sherry, and Kenneth Calvin Knowles and his wife Pam; and a host of nieces and nephews.

He was preceded in death by his father, Allen Knowles; grandparents, Burnice and Margaret Knowles, and Belton and Elcenia Purdis.