Roy Thomas ‘Tommy’ Knowling

Thursday, November 30, 2023

Roy Thomas “Tommy” Knowling, 80, passed away Tuesday, Nov. 28, 2023, at Hendricks Regional Health in Danville.

He was born April 3, 1943, in Detroit, Mich., to the late Theodore and Vera (Hancock) Knowling.

Tommy was an over-the-road trucker and farmer.

He enjoyed watching sports, being with his close family and friends and driving wherever his fuel tank would take him in his Cadillac car.

He was a member of the Eagles.

He is survived by his children, Saralea (Dave) Gibson, Rick (Lisa) Knowling and Nanetta Jo VanSickle; grandchildren Dustan (Amee) Lyons, Darrin Lyons, Blake (Hanna) Knowling and Logan (Gage) Zeller; great-grandchildren Rhett and Ruthlynn Knowling, and Easton and Hazel Zeller; sister Bonnie (John) Storm; brother Toby (Catherine) Knowling; and several nieces and nephews.

He was preceded in death by his parents, daughter Debbie Knowling; sister; Carolyn “Susie” Hedrick, Maryann McClure and infant sister Cindy Lou Knowling; brothers Teddy Knowlin, and Hobie Knowling; nephews Shawn Storm and Derek Knowling, and son-in-law David A. VanSickle.

There are no scheduled services currently. A graveside service in Roachdale Cemetery will be held at a later date.

You are invited to visit www.serviesmorgan.com where you may leave a condolence for the family.

Servies & Morgan Funeral Home has been entrusted with the funeral arrangements.