Richard Kniep

Richard Alvin Kniep, age 82, of Palmerdale, AL was born on January 24, 1941 in Birmingham, AL. He passed away on March 30, 2023. He attended Palmderdale Grammar School and graduated from Tarrant High School in 1959. He attended and was the congregational song leader for many years at First Baptist Church Palmerdale and Doctrinal Bible Church of Roebuck, now Moody, AL. He is preceded by his wife, Brenda Dale Kniep and his parents, Kirk and Erma Kniep. He is survived by his daughter, Karen Dale Cassady and his son, Richard Alvin Kniep, Jr.; grandchildren, Jessica Weiss Pilkinton (Eric), Jerry Albert Weiss (Rachel), Pearce, Kody and Karson Kniep; great grandson, Jude Weiss; siblings, Gaile Kniep Peake (Buddy) and Kirk H. Kniep, Jr. and many nieces and nephews.