Phillip Wayne Knotts, age 52 of rural Brookport, Illinois passed away at 11:40 am on Saturday, November 6, 2021 at his residence.

A Celebration of Life graveside will be held at 11 am on Tuesday, November 30, 2021 at the Metropolis Memorial Gardens with Bro. Justin Wolfe officiating.

Phillip worked at Smallman's Truck Stop as a dishwasher for several years and also worked at Auto Salvage of Paducah. He liked to work crossword puzzles.

Phillip is survived by his mother, Mary Frances Knotts; sisters, Sherry Knotts and Sue Powell; several aunts, uncles, cousins, nieces, nephews, great nieces, and great nephews.

Phillip was preceded in death by his father, Douglas Knotts; brother, Steven Knotts; grandparents, Comer and Evaleen Orman, T.R. Knotts, and Agnes Morehead.

Arrangements have been entrusted to Aikins-Farmer-Loftus-McManus Funeral Home. Online condolences may be made at www.aikinsfarmer-millerfh.com