William Hanford Knotts, July 05, 1932 — December 31, 2018

William Hanford Knotts (Opp, Alabama, AL) July 05, 1932 December 31, 2018 Death notice, Obituaries, Necrology
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Birth date: July 05, 1932

Death date: December 31, 2018

Death place: Opp, Alabama(AL), USA

Funeral Home: Wyatt Funeral Home

William Hanford Knotts July 05, 1932 – December 31, 2018 Share this obituary Send Flowers Sign Guestbook| View Guest Book Entries| Send Private Condolences| Send Sympathy Card Mr. William Hanford Knotts (known to many as Bill or Pop Bill), age 86, of Opp, Alabama died Monday, December 31, 2018 in Mizell Memorial Hospital. He was born in Manheim, WV on July 5, 1932 to his late parents, Nellie and Everett Knotts. He grew up in the town of Grafton as one of 11 siblings.

William met the love of his life, Emma Gean Knotts, at a carnival in Ft. Walton Beach, Florida while he was stationed at Eglin Air Force Base. They married in Crestview, Florida on July 9, 1952 and began growing their family.

He served our country for over 40 years in the Air Force and worked for the Department of Defense. During this time he earned his Bachelor of Science Degree in Accounting. He loved spending time with family and traveling the country with Emma.

While at home he spent his time gardening and watching the birds & butterflies. William is survived by his son, William L. Knotts; daughters, Carol A. Ambrose, Debra J. Chassey and Rebecca L. Knotts; grandchildren, Kerry, Brad, Erik, Paul and Tina; and 14 great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his wife of 66 years, Emma Gean (Richburg) Knotts.

A visitation will be held at Wyatt Funeral Home from 4 until 5:30 pm on Thursday, January 10, 2019 with burial following at a later date in Arlington National Cemetery. He will be laid to rest with his loving wife of 66 years. SERVICES Visitation Thursday, January 10, 2019 4:00 PM – 5:30 PM Wyatt Funeral Home 1018 Florala Hwy.

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death notice William Hanford Knotts July 05, 1932 — December 31, 2018

obituary notice William Hanford Knotts July 05, 1932 — December 31, 2018

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