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Submitted: 7/12/21 • Approved: 7/12/21 • Last Updated: 7/15/21 • R436197-G0-S3
1873-1952
Photo/information, courtesy of Edith Guynes Stanley
*Obituary
Final rites will be conducted Saturday afternoon at 2 o'clock for William B. Knox, 79, who died at his home yesterday morning.
Knox, who lived at 708 Madison street, has been a resident of Borger for the last seven years.
Services will be in the Calvary Baptist church with the Rev. Clifton Tennison officiating. Interment will be in the Highland Park cemetery.
Active pallbearers include Thurman Hunt, L.B. Mattock, Van Foster, Tom Robertson, Foster Roberson, J.P. Patterson, Lee Lyons and Jake Fite.
Serving as honorary pallbearers are Bob Bashart, Fred Herbst, Harold Burks, Frank Jennings, Harold Orman, Eddie Asbury, Garland Dickerson, Bill Woodruff, Rex Shelton, and Gene McGowan.
(Published in Borger News Herald, Friday, October 24, 1952, Page 1, Column 1)
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Texas, Death Certificates, 1903-1982
Name: Wm B Knox
Birth Date: 17 Oct 1873
Birth Place: Tennessee
Gender: Male
Race: White
Residence: Borger, Hutchinson, Texas
Father: J G Knox
Mother: Smith
Age at Death: 79
Death Date: 23 Oct 1952
Death Place: Borger, Hutchinson, Texas, USA
U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
Name: William Bridges Knox
Birth Date: 17 Oct 1873
Birth Place: Tennessee
Claim Date: 21 Nov 1945
Type of Claim: Life Claim
Notes: 18 Nov 1977: Name listed as WILLIAM BRIDGES KNOX
Contributed on 7/12/21
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