He was survived by four daughters, Mrs. V. J. Rawls of Woodworth, Mrs. Lester Phillips of Crowley, Mrs. D. Coburn of Winnsboro, and Miss Burnell Knox of Beaumont, TX; four sons, Asa Knox of Panama, Dennis Knox of Sterlington, Grady Knox of Gilbert and Powell Knox of Sulphur Bluff, TX; three brothers, Norman, John and Ollie Knox, all of Huttig, AR; two sisters, Mrs. A. Gather of Sims, TX and Mrs. Luicy Brasher of El Dorado, AR; 19 grandchildren and 2 great-grandchildren.
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Perry M. Knox Buried Saturday
Prominent Baskin Resident Passes Away At Age 69
One of Franklin Parish’s prominent planters, Perry M. Knox of Baskin, age, 69, died last Friday after a three year illness and was interred Saturday in the Coax Cemetery following a service at Coax Church. Officiating at the rites were Rev. C. P. Lowery, of the Monroe Church of Christ, assisted by Rev. M. S. Burns of Crowley.
Mr. Knox was born in Huttig, Ark., in 1871. He was married in 1894 to Miss Georgia Alston and moved to the parish in 1912, he resided until his death last week.
Three years ago Mr. Knox suffered a stroke and had been in very ill health since that time. His death occurred at his home at Baskin.
Mr. Knox is survived by a large family, including four daughters, four sons, three brothers, 19 grand-children and two great-grand-children.
His surviving daughters are Mrs. V. J. Rawls of Woodworth, Mrs. Lester Phillips of Crawley, Mrs. C. D. Coburn of Winnsboro and Miss Burnell Knox of Beaumont; and his four sons are, Asa Knox who lives in Panama Canal Zone, Dennis Knox of Sterlington, Grady Knox of Gilbert, and Powell Knox of Sulphur Springs, Tex.
Surviving sisters are Mrs. A. Gather of Sims, Tex., and Mrs. Lucy Brasher of El Dorado, Ark. His brothers are Norman, John and Ollie of Huttig, Ark.
The services last Saturday were handled by the Winnsboro Funeral Home.
Active pallbearers were Lester Phillips, C. D. Coburn, Renry Reagan, Dennis Knox, Grady Knox and Powell Knox.
He was survived by four daughters, Mrs. V. J. Rawls of Woodworth, Mrs. Lester Phillips of Crowley, Mrs. D. Coburn of Winnsboro, and Miss Burnell Knox of Beaumont, TX; four sons, Asa Knox of Panama, Dennis Knox of Sterlington, Grady Knox of Gilbert and Powell Knox of Sulphur Bluff, TX; three brothers, Norman, John and Ollie Knox, all of Huttig, AR; two sisters, Mrs. A. Gather of Sims, TX and Mrs. Luicy Brasher of El Dorado, AR; 19 grandchildren and 2 great-grandchildren.
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Perry M. Knox Buried Saturday
Prominent Baskin Resident Passes Away At Age 69
One of Franklin Parish’s prominent planters, Perry M. Knox of Baskin, age, 69, died last Friday after a three year illness and was interred Saturday in the Coax Cemetery following a service at Coax Church. Officiating at the rites were Rev. C. P. Lowery, of the Monroe Church of Christ, assisted by Rev. M. S. Burns of Crowley.
Mr. Knox was born in Huttig, Ark., in 1871. He was married in 1894 to Miss Georgia Alston and moved to the parish in 1912, he resided until his death last week.
Three years ago Mr. Knox suffered a stroke and had been in very ill health since that time. His death occurred at his home at Baskin.
Mr. Knox is survived by a large family, including four daughters, four sons, three brothers, 19 grand-children and two great-grand-children.
His surviving daughters are Mrs. V. J. Rawls of Woodworth, Mrs. Lester Phillips of Crawley, Mrs. C. D. Coburn of Winnsboro and Miss Burnell Knox of Beaumont; and his four sons are, Asa Knox who lives in Panama Canal Zone, Dennis Knox of Sterlington, Grady Knox of Gilbert, and Powell Knox of Sulphur Springs, Tex.
Surviving sisters are Mrs. A. Gather of Sims, Tex., and Mrs. Lucy Brasher of El Dorado, Ark. His brothers are Norman, John and Ollie of Huttig, Ark.
The services last Saturday were handled by the Winnsboro Funeral Home.
Active pallbearers were Lester Phillips, C. D. Coburn, Renry Reagan, Dennis Knox, Grady Knox and Powell Knox.
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