Robert Lawrence Knox

Mr. Robert "Bob" Lawrence Knox, age 85, passed away Tuesday, May 20, 2025. 

Mr. Knox was born September 15, 1939, in Milford, Massachusetts, son of the late Fredrick Knox and Earnestine Mae Albee Knox. 

Mr. Knox was a Christian and loved God. He was commonly known to his friends and family as "Bob". He graduated with a Bachelor of Science Degree from Northeastern University. Mr. Knox was a skilled mechanical engineer and worked at various places over the years such as IBM, TRW, and Harris County Waterworks. For over fifty years, Mr. Knox has found much joy and fulfillment in his time at the Masonic Lodge. He took great pride in being a Freemason and enjoyed time spent with his friends at the Lodge. More than anything, Mr. Knox loved his family and especially enjoyed time spent with his children, grandchildren, and great-granddaughter. For over sixty four years, Mr. Knox was a dedicated husband to his beloved wife, Jacqueline. Their example in marriage was a gift to their family and will be cherished for years to come. Mr. Knox was dearly loved and his presence will be missed in the lives of all who knew and loved him. 

In addition to his parents, Mr. Knox is preceded in death by his son, Christopher Knox. 

Mr. Knox is survived by his loving wife, Jacqueline Jones Knox; children, Eric Knox and his wife, Lauren, and Jeffrey Knox and his wife, Lynn; grandchildren: Madison Knox, Robert Knox, Patricia Munn and her husband, Cody, Benjamin Knox, and Anthony Knox; and great-granddaughter, Charlotte Munn. 

The Smith & Miller Funeral Home is honored to serve the family of Robert Lawrence Knox.