Kerry R. Knowles

November 12, 1954 - October 18, 2011

Kerry Knowles, 56, of Buna, died Tuesday morning after a short illness. She was born November 12, 1954 to Barbara Sudbrough Feltner and Don R. Feltner in Pontiac, Michigan. She was employed as a Safety Coordinator for Richard Design Services at TOTAL refinery in Port Arthur. Kerry lived in the Golden Triangle area for 30 Years. She is preceded in death by her Mother Barbara Sudborough Feltner and Father-in-law Judge Johnny Knowles. She is survived by Husband Bobby Knowles, Granddaughter Tacey Renee Knowles of Buna , faithful cainine friend Jake, Son James Knowles and Candi Spell of Groves, Daughter Barbara Knowles and Scott Taylor of Groves, and Cheryl Knowles of Buna, Son Michael Gauthier of Greenville, S.C. , Stepson and wife Nathan and Ingrid Knowles of Beaumont, Stepson Ricky and wife Kristen Knowles of Pearland, Stepdaughters Rebbecca Knowles Geurrero from Austin and Rachel Knowles from Mesquite, Grandchildren Alisa Sclerandi of Huntsville and Sophia Knowles of Beaumont, Jaiden Fricano of Lumberton, Brooklyn and Riley Blaylock of Buna, Adalee Rae Taylor of Groves, Amber and Ashley Gauthier from Greenville S.C. She is also survived by her father, Don R. Feltner, one sister, Sue Dell and five brothers, Robin, Randy, Mike, Brian and Kelly Feltner all of Michigan. We would like to thank all the family and friends who have offered their support. Memorials may be made to: St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, 262 Danny Thomas Place, Memphis, TN 38105, www.StJude.org or Southeast Texas Hospice, 912 west Cherry, P.O. Box 2385, Orange, TX 77631-2385.