Age 81, Mountain Park - Funeral services will be at 10:00am Friday in the Church of Christ, Snyder with Ron Suiter, Minister officiating. Mr. Knox died Tuesday at his home. Burial will be in Mountain Park Cemetery under the direction of the Becker Funeral Home of Snyder. He was born August 8, 1927 in Mountain Park, Oklahoma to Davis and Eva Mae (Hankins) Knox. He graduated from high school from Mountain Park in 1945, and entered service with the Navy on June 21, 1945 during WW II. He was discharged on August 15, 1946. He attended one year of college at Hobart, where he played basketball. He married Elizabeth B. Huff on February 6, 1949 in Vernon, TX. She passed away April 9, 2002. He was an iron worker through most of his life, supported the Snyder-Mountain Park FFA and 4-H, and enjoyed his farm animals and gardening. Survivors include 3 children, Lisa and husband Stan Holland of Snyder, Lonnie and wife Lacey Knox of Snyder, Robert and wife Elizabeth Knox of Union, MO, His best friend, Betty Garner, 2 sisters, Faye and husband L.D. Lauen of Blanchard, OK, Virginia Keeble of Dibble, OK, brother-in-law Aubrey Wilson of Frederick, OK, sister-in-law LaVelle Knox of Blanchard, OK, 9 grandchildren, Brian Knox of Snyder, Kent and wife Colleen Holland of Snyder, Shannah and husband Kent McCorkle of Snyder, Lynsey Robertson of Oklahoma City, Cory Knox of Oklahoma City, Tommy Knox of Union, MO, Nathan Long, Madison Knox and Kelly Knox all of Snyder. He is also survived by 7 great grandchildren, Makaila Robertson, Madison Robertson, Maci McCorkle, Morgan McCorkle, Hayley Holland, Tanner Holland and Hunter Holland. He was preceded in death by his parents, wife, a son Michael Kelly Knox, brothers R.L. Knox, Lester D. Knox, sister LaRuth Wilson, brother-in-law J.C. Keeble, sister-in-law Modean Knox, and a great granddaughter McKenzie Robertson. Memorial contributions may be made to the Mountain Park Senior Citizens Center at PO Box 123, Mountain Park, OK 73559.