- Date Of Birth: September 15, 1931
- Date Of Death: February 18, 2012
- State: Indiana
HARVEY E. KNOX (“Poppy”) Former City-County Councilman
Harvey E. Knox, 80, passed away February 18 at his residence. He was born September 15, 1931 in Indianapolis. Knox was proceeded in death by parents, Edward and Nellie (Purcell) Knox; wife, Delores Jackie Knox; son, Jerry Knox; daughter, Sheila Tarpley; granddaughter, Neely Knox; great granddaughter, Kaylee Knox Elmore. Survivors include sons and daughter-in-laws, Ron and Joan, Jeff and Anita, Darrell, and Jim and Cathy Knox; daughters, Janet White, Angela Laux, Melanie Knox and Rebecca (Knox) Smith and husband, John Smith; sisters, Erva Webb and Roberta Smith; brothers, Herschell and Kenneth Knox. Knox has 37 grandchildren or great grandchildren, and was declared as Mayor of Stringtown because of his leadership in the community.