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Mrs. Tammy Lynn Edwards Knowles, 61, of Patterson, passed away early Wednesday morning, August 20, 2025, at the Hospice Satilla Hospice House in Waycross.
Born in St. Petersburg, FL on December 4, 1963, she lived in Pierce County most of her adult life. Mrs. Knowles worked at Motel 6 at the front lobby receptionist and loved spending time with her family.
She was the daughter of the later Richard & Ruby Lynn Zorno Edwards. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Eugene Knowles.
Survivors include her children, Tammy (Keon) Cooper of Blackshear, Nicole (Berri) Van of Patterson, Brandon Knowles of Union City, FL, and William Sharpe of Lakeland; 7 grandchildren; and several other relatives and friends.
A memorial service for Mrs. Knowles will be held at a later date.
Memorialization is by cremation.
Sympathy may be expressed by signing the online guestbook at www.pearsondial.com.
Pearson-Dial Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
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