Betty Jean Knox

1931 - 2016

Betty Jean Knox obituary, 1931-2016

BORN

1931

DIED

2016

FUNERAL HOME

CLOSED - Tobias Funeral Home - Englewood Chapel

675 West Wenger Road

Englewood, Ohio

Betty Knox Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Jun. 26, 2016.

KNOX, Betty Jean 84 of Union, passed away peacefully Friday, June 24, 2016 at Hospice of Dayton with her family at her side. Betty leaves to cherish her memory her beloved husband of 63 ½ years, Edgar Knox; daughter and son-in-law Sharon J. and Michael Graft, son and daughter-in-law David and Tracy Knox. Also surviving are two granddaughters Trinity Carnicom, Alyssa and her husband Michel Gil, grandson Connor Knox; three great-grandchildren Henry Campbell, Andrew and Marissa Gil; two brothers Alvin and Jerry Faulkner, sister, Mary Maynard. She was preceded in death by her parents Floyd and Nannie (nee Slemp) Faulkner and brother, Floyd Faulkner Jr. Betty enjoyed gardening and especially her flower garden. There will be a Gathering of Family and Friends, Tuesday, June 28, 2016 from 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm at the TOBIAS FUNERAL HOME ENGLEWOOD CHAPEL, 675 West Wenger Road. A Celebration of Betty's life will be Wednesday, June 29, 2016 at 10:00 am at the funeral home with Pastor Ron Thomas of Union Baptist Church presiding. Burial will follow in Royal Oak Memorial Gardens, Brookville. Betty's family would like to extend a special thank you to Hospice of Dayton, especially Sandy. Contributions in memory of Betty if desired may be made to Hospice of Dayton. Messages of support to Betty's family may be made at: www.tobiasfuneralhome.com.

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June 27, 2016

Sorry for your loss. Alot of fun memories growing up next store to Betty. Your family is in our prayers.
Don, Michele and Curtis Steffen

June 27, 2016

Kathy T

Sorry for your loss, may peace as well as joyful memories be with you at this time.

June 27, 2016

Kathy ONeill

Sharon, I am so sorry for your loss. May your hearts be filled with wonderful memories. My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family.

June 26, 2016

David,Jennifer Graft

Sharon,what can one say.Prayers and God be with you and your family at this time and always.Our prayers,David,Jennifer

June 26, 2016

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