Knox, who received his bachelor’s and law degrees from SMU, is a veteran corporate executive in the Dallas area. Jack Knox (Jeanne Prejean / Courtesy of SMU) “SMU has helped shape me as a person and as a professional,” Knox said in a statement. His gift has not yet been designated for a specific use. The Weatherford native’s gift goes toward SMU’s $1.5 billion campaign, which launched in 2021 to help more North Texas students attend school, support athletics and faculty research, and expand partnerships. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests memorials to the First Presbyterian Church, Seymour, Texas, the Whiteside Museum of Natural History, Seymour, Texas or Hospice of Wichita Falls.Jack Knox, a longtime Dallas-Fort Worth businessman whose career has spanned the real estate, restaurant, ranching, and oil and gas industries, is donating $11 million to Southern Methodist University’s multi-year fundraiser. Interment will be in Fort Sam Houston’s National Military Cemetery on Monday Nov 16 at 1:30 p.m… 12 at the First Presbyterian Church, Seymour, Texas with Rev. Knox Jr., and wife, Jane of Seymour three grandchildren and seven great grandchildren. Knox her parents and a sister, Martha Keith Martin PhD. She was preceded in death by her husband, Col. They were members of First Presbyterian Church of Seymour after relocating. She and husband Jack were members of the United Methodist Church of Salado. She modeled for the Grace Jones Shop of Salado. She served on the Temple Arts Council and was active member of the Institute for Humanities in Salado.

In 2007, they relocated to the Rolling Meadows Retirement Community in Wichita Falls. She and her husband retired to Salado in 1972. She spent over 30 years as an Army wife, living in the Philippines, Germany, France, as well as numerous U.S.A. Post Office and Braniff Airlines in San Antonio during the World War II years. After graduating high school, she attended Texas State University. Her childhood and early life were spent in Commerce, Texas. She was born Augin Bonham, Texas to Eugenia and Herbert Wheeler. Miriam Wheeler Knox, 95, of Wichita Falls, passed away Novemin Wichita Falls, Texas. 2000-2009 Salado Village Voice newspaper.Salado A Jewel in the Crown of Texas Advertising Form.

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