"James (Jimmy) Knowles, a resident of Baton Rouge for the past 34 years, passed away at his home on October 18, 2016. He was born in Casper, WY on October 3, 1944. James is survived by a sister, Marji Knowles Tibbott and husband Michael of California, and brother, Philip Knowles and wife Miriam of Baton Rouge; nephews, Jonathan Knowles, Jeffrey Knowles and wife Raini, and niece, Sarah Knowles Wagner and husband Jonathon; three great nieces, and four great nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents, George and Evelyn Knowles. Jimmy attended Dallas Drive Metro Enterprises. Rabenhorst Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.