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Obituary For MR. JIMMIE ROGER KNOTTS
Jimmie Roger Knotts was born into the family of James Mason and Effie Huntley Knotts on March 5, 1949, in Anson County, North Carolina.
Jimmie confessed Christ at Brown Creek Church and later became a member of West Deep Creek Baptist Church. He was educated in the Anson County School System. After graduation, he enlisted in the United States Army. After being honorably discharged, he served in the Army Reserves. He was a 30-year veteran of the military. He was a member of VFW Post 10403, Wadesboro, NC.
He also earned a certification in Auto Mechanics from Anson Community College.
Jimmie worked at many jobs throughout his life: Collins and Aikman, Cooper Tools, Simon Cleaning Service, Wansona, Hornwood, and Anson County Hospital. He retired from Lilesville Elementary School.
Jimmie was united in Holy Matrimony to Margaret Sellers. To this union four (4) children were born.
He was preceded in death by his Mother, Effie Knotts, Father, James Knotts, and two brothers, James Knotts Jr. and Paul Knotts.
In the quietness and still of the morning of January 30, 2026, Jimmie Roger Knotts was called to eternal rest.
He leaves to cherish his warm, loving memories his wife of 56 years, Margaret Knotts of the home; his children, Tomeria Knotts (Robert) of Lilesville, NC, Sharon Presson of Wadesboro, NC, Louis Roger Knotts of Wingate, NC, and Angela Crowder (Adrian) of Charlotte, NC. Eight grandchildren: Kadeem Crowder (Kiana), Travon Willoughby, Sharitie Presson (Derek), Keondra Knotts, Emmanuel Knotts, Tierra Presson, Camille Crowder, and Dominque Hammond. Eleven (11) great grandkids. Two sisters, Minnie Chambers and Jewel Bennett, and three brothers, Alexander Knotts (Sharon), Willie Knotts (Dot), and James Neal (Belinda). Two sisters-in-law, Celria Knotts and Minnie Knotts both of Wadesboro
The Family will Honor Mr. Knotts life on Sunday, February 8, 2026, 1:00pm, West Deep Creek Missionary Baptist Church, Wadesboro, North Carolina. Interment will be in the family plot of the Church Cemetery.
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Wishing the Knotts family peace, strength, and healing as you navigate the loss of Mr. Jimmie. The Knotts family are in our thoughts and prayers. With heartfelt profound sympathy, Vance, Mittie, Thomas, and Bryson McCoy, Mittie Kendall Thomas and Myrtle Lee
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I can't express how deeply sorry I am for your loss. You are in my thoughts and prayers. May God bless you now and always.
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My Condolences to the Knott's Family's and friends praying for you all πβ€οΈπβ€οΈπβ€οΈ
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Prayers and condolences to the family.
Class of 1968
Condolences to the family. Edward and Leevonda Simon
My Heart fill Condolences to the Knotts Family may Peace and Prayers be with you all always π !!! Willie & Kathy Jackson CLT. N.C. 227TH Transportation Company 1st PLT
My sincere condolences to the Knotts family. Mr. Jimmie was such a pleasure to work with at Lilesville Elementary School. May God comfort you all during this time of sorrow.
On behalf of Myself and the staff of the Anson County Sheriff's Office, we extend our deepest condolences to the family, friends, and loved ones during this difficult time. Our thoughts and prayers are with you and all those affected by this loss. We stand with our community in offering comfort, strength, and support, and we hope you find peace in the memories you shared and the love that surrounds you.
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Tamera and Sharon, I am sorry about the passing of your father. I only met Mr. Knotts once but he was such a nice gentleman. I will be thinking of you and the entire family in the coming days. You all will be in my prayers.
Heartfelt condolences and prayers to the family. Sorry for your loss. Jimmie and I were classmates at East Polkton School. I have fond memories of Jimmie. He was always kind, friendly and considerate. Rest in Paradise my friend/classmate. ππΎπ
Sending thoughts and prayers to the Knotts Family. RIP Mr. Jimmy Darrell & Shelley Lowery
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Earth has no sorrow that Heaven can not heal. My deepest condolences go out to you and your family. Tomeria I am so sorry to hear the passing of your father. May God continue to cover you all thru this difficult time. Wanda Dupree and Family
I remember Jimmy from years ago when he would fellowship with us at Brown Creek Missionary Baptist Church. My deepest condolences to Minnie and the entire family. May God comfort you through wonderful memories.
Mr Jimmie was a good person he had ways to help people with whatever they were going through he was a good friend and if anyone remembers him like i did he and if he was your friend he was your friend my condolences go out to his family and if anyone ever needs something or anything im always willing to do whatever i can if any of you need help and may God Be With Each And Every One Of You In God's Name Amen
My Condolences and Prayers to the Knotts Family RIP my cousin Jimmy.
Praying for you all,love you,Take your rest Uncle Jimmie Love Aaron &Jean Neal β€οΈπ
I'm sorry for your loss. My heart is with you and your family during this difficult time. Wishing you comfort, strength, and peace.
My condolences to the Family of Mr. Jimmie Knotts. We attended the same Public Schools (East Polkton and Bowman High) in Anson County.
Our prayers and sympathy to Knotts Family. Mr. Knotts was a joy to serve. We will keep you and your family in our thoughts and prayers.
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So very sorry for your loss. Jimmie was a great person. Always kind and considerate.My deepest condolences to all of the family.
My sincer condolences for the family. I am so sorry to hear of the passing of my cousin Jimmy. Praying πGod comfort each of you during this difficult time.
James & Dayna Tanner
My sincerest and deepest condolences to the family of Mr. Jimmy. He served well and with great pride as an employee at Lilesville Elementary School during my tenure there as assistant principal and principal. Rest well, Sir.
Our staff will continue to keep your family in our prayers. We thank you for allowing us to serve your family.
