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Joseph Willard "Peck" Knox
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Mr. Joseph Willard “Peck” Knox Jr., age 83 of Dyer, Tennessee, passed away from this life on Saturday, April 20, 2024, at his residence. Funeral services for Mr. Knox will be conducted on Tuesday, April 23, 2024, at 12PM at Dyer First Presbyterian Church with Bro. Ray Carrol officiating. Interment will follow in Oakwood Cemetery in Dyer.
He was born November 29, 1940, in Dyer, TN; the son of the late Joseph W. and Ruth Irene Gladhill Knox. He was a lead supervisor for Wisconsin Motor.
He is survived by his loving wife Patricia “Pattye” Knox, two children Jason Knox (Kelly) and Jody Knox (Cindy); sisters JoAnn Knox and Helen Davis, and four grandchildren Isabella Knox, Channing Knox, Porter Knox, and Rilynn Knox. He was preceded in death by his parents, and sisters Louise Powell, Emagene Barron, Rosemary McGill, Nancy Hooper, and Irene Knox.
The family will receive friends from 10AM- 12PM on Tuesday, April 23, 2024. Karnes & Son Funeral Home is honored to serve the family of Joseph Willard “Peck” Knox Jr.
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134 W College St PO Box 289, Dyer, TN 38330
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