Obit: G.P. Knox Jr., Franklin Parish, LA
Submitted by Shirley Ashley <shirla@vsta.com>
 
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The Franklin Sun--- Winnsboro, Louisiana
June 14, 2000--- Page 5A
Volume 143-- No. 44
 
G.P. Knox Jr.
  
Funeral services for G.P. Knox Jr., 66, of Jonesville were held Monday at the 
Community Memorial Chapel with Bro. Stan Fortenberry and Bro. Danny 
Johnston officiating.
 
Interment followed at Heard Cemetery under the direction of Community 
Memorial Funeral Home of Winnsboro.
 
Mr. Knox died Sunday, June 11, 2000 at Riverland Medical Center in 
Ferriday after an extended illness.  He was a native of Franklin Parish, 
resident of Catahoula Parish, craftsman, served in the U.S. Navy and 
was a member of Jigger Church of Christ.
 
Mr. Knox was preceded in death by his parents, a daughter, two 
grandchildren, two sisters and a brother.
 
Survivors include his  wife,  Mary C. Knox of Jonesville; children, Lynn 
Knox and James Knox both of Thibodaux; Darla Little and Lisa Clay both 
of Jonesville; sisters, Gussie Collins of Gilbert, Portia Pearrow of Columbia; 
Cybil Harris of Jigger;  brothers, Asa Knox of Jigger; and L.D. Knox of 
Winnsboro; seven grandchildren and two great-grandchildren; and a host 
of nieces and nephews.
 
Pallbearers were Charles Dixon, Norman Ferrington, Galen Collins, Barry 
Knox, Perry Knox and Dee Satcher.