Betty Knox
May 5, 1930 - August 13, 2021
Betty C. Knox, age 91 of Rowlett, TX, passed away August 13, 2021. She was born May 5, 1930, in Alva, OK, to Walter and Helen Case. Betty was a devoted homemaker and loving wife for 61 years of Teddy M. Knox who preceded her in death. She was the best Mom and was funny with a great dry sense of humor. She loved her 3 children dearly and taught them strong morals and principles. Betty was active in her church and enjoyed helping children challenged with downs syndrome. She was valedictorian of her graduating class at Stephen F. Austin High School in Houston and was an accomplished artist with her own comic strip. For 30 years she and Ted enjoyed camping and traveling in the RV for 8 months out of the year. Their favorite spots were Disney World, Las Vegas, Colorado and Florida seeing the Shuttle Liftoff almost every time. Betty is survived by her children: Cynthia Rae Salazar and husband James, Teddy M. Knox Jr. and wife Becki, Stephen J. Knox and wife Kristi; grandchildren: Chad Knox and Brett Knox. In addition to her parents and husband, she was preceded in death by her sister Donna Taylor. A Celebration of Life will be held 2:00 pm Saturday, August 21, 2021, at Rest Haven Funeral Home – Rowlett Chapel with Pastor Chris Carroll of Firewheel Bible Fellowship officiating. The service will be live streamed and can be viewed at www.oneroomstreaming.com. Click on "watch your service" and use Event ID: ResthavenRow Password: AJLE32
Betty C. Knox, age 91 of Rowlett, TX, passed away August 13, 2021. She was born May 5, 1930, in Alva, OK, to Walter and Helen Case. Betty was a devoted homemaker and loving wife for 61 years of Teddy M. Knox who preceded her in death. She was... View Obituary & Service Information