Jack County, TX - Obituaries - C.C. Knox ************************************************************************************* This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by: Dorman Holub Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm ************************************************************************************* The Jacksboro Gazette Thursday, April 13, 1899 C.C. Knox, 72, one of Jack CountyÕs old and highly respected citizens, died Tuesday at the home of his son, D.L. Knox, where the funeral took place, Rev. H.A. Howard conducting the service. A large number of citizens were in attendance including a large number of the business men and old citizens. Mr. Knox had for many years been a citizen of Jack county and had many friends who sympathize with the family. [His wife, Melita J. Knox, preceded him in death on 27 October 1880. She died in Parker county at the home of her daughter. Melita and C.C. Knox were married 21 February 1849 in Tennessee.]