James William Knox

Mar 22, 2017

(1950-2017)

Suddenly, while at the hunting camp in Plevna and surrounded by his many friends on Saturday, March 18, 2017 at the age of 66. Loving husband of Donna Knox of Kaladar. Proud father to his son James (Mel) of Peterborough, his daughter Amanda (Matt) MacLellan of Mount Hope and his step-sons Christopher Campbell of Kaladar and James (Amy) Campbell of Ayr. Poppy will always be cherished in the hearts of his grandchildren Mattea, Peyton, Kora, Chase and Kaylee. Jimmy will be sadly missed by his brothers John of Denbigh, Larry (Linda) of Northbrook, Ted (Deborah) of Kaladar, and brother-inlaw of Bert (Edna) Meeks of Perth, Doug (Lori) Meeks of Sault St. Marie, Mike (Holly Ann) Meeks of Kingston, Cathy (Bill) Rahm of Cloyne, Karen (Gary) Bridger of Bowmanville, Bonnie (Ross) Cooper of Toronto, Joan (Bill) Lee of Lakefield, Kathy (George) Lee of Coe Hill, Calvin (Kathy) Nicholson of Dunsford and by his mother-inlaw Margaret Jean Meeks of Northbrook. Pre-deceased by his father Alfred (Helen) Knox, his mother Marjorie Knox, father-inlaw "Cub" Meeks and his niece Melissa Meeks. He will be fondly remembered by Dorothy Knox and his many nieces, nephews, extended family and friends. His dedication as Supervisor for the Township of Addington Highlands, a former Councilor, Deputy Reeve and involvement with County Council and Board Member will be honoured by many. The family will receive friends at the Milestone Funeral Center, 11928 Hwy 41 Northbrook on Thursday from 7-9pm. Masonic Memorial will commence in the funeral home at 6:30pm. A Celebration to honour Jimmy's Life will take place at the Flinton Recreation Centre, 72 Edward St. Flinton on Friday, March 24, 2017 at 2:00pm. (with visitation 1hr prior to service). Interment will follow in the spring at the Flinton Cemetery. Friends desiring may contribute in his memory to the Heart & Stroke Foundation or the Diabetes Association. Online condolences can be shared with the family at www.milestonefuneralcenter.com