Obituary for
Cromer Knox
submitted by
Edgle Dyer
| Services for
Cromer Knox, 96, of Brownfield will be at 10am, Wednesday, October
13, 2010, at Brownfield Funeral Home Memorial Chapel with Bob
Reynolds officiating. Burial will be in Terry County Memorial
Cemetery under the direction of Brownfield Funeral Home. Cromer passed away Sunday, October 10, 2010, in Brownfield. He was born December 4, 1913, in Red Springs, Texas to William E. and Melvina J. Cromer Knox. He graduated from Earlsboro High School in Earlsboro, NE. His family moved to Nocona and he graduated a second time from Nocona High School. He graduated from high school twice in order to play football. Cromer married Lucille Mae Henley in Muenster on August 19, 1938. They were married 19 years. She preceded him in death on Dec. 9, 2002. He was a Gauger for Service Pipeline Oil Company for 35 years. He was a member of the Masonic Lodge. He is also preceded in death by 6 brothers and 2 sisters. Cromer is survived by 4 children, Barbara Granato of Lubbock, William Cromer Knox, Jr. of Ruidoso, Penny Rimer of Brownfield and Johnny Knox of Brownfield; a sister, Minnie Lee Armstrong of Terrell; 10 grandchildren and 13 great grandchildren. Brownfield News |