Robert Franklin Knox (Bob) - Bowie County Citizen Tribune

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July 5, 2021

Robert Franklin Knox (Bob)

Robert Franklin Knox (Bob) went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Sunday, June 13, 2021 in De Kalb, Texas. He was 64.

Bob was born December 23, 1956 to Billy Joe and Peggy Franklin Knox. He was recently retired from the insurance industry and was the former owner of Ark-La-Tex Insurance Agency in Texarkana, TX. Bob was a devoted Christian, husband, father, and grandfather always putting his family first.

He was preceded in death by his mother and one nephew, Cooper Hayes.

He is ...

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