Obituary of Buddy Knox

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Buddy Knox

Buddy Wayne Knox (born July 20, 1933 in Happy, Texas) was a singer-songwriter who was best known for for his 1957 rock hit song, "Party Doll". Buddy died on February 14, 1999 and his death was because of lung cancer. He died quite soon at age 65.

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Buddy Knox Biography Wiki:

    • Net Worth: $1.5 million
    • Nationality: American
    • Favorite Food: Kraft Mac & Cheese
    • Favorite Color: Green
    • Favorite Scent: Nautica Voyage
    • Favorite Actor: Elizabeth Taylor

    Buddy's Family Tree

    • Birth Name: Buddy Wayne Knox
    • Father: Lester Knox
    • Mother: Gladys Knox
    • Spouse/Partner:
    • Not  Married - Single - Dating?
    • Son(s):
      • Michael Knox
      • Buddy Wayne Knox Jr.

Death Notice:

  • Date: February 14 1999 at age 65
  • Place: Bremerton, Washington, United States
  • Cause of Death: Lung cancer
  • Interment: Buried at Dreamland Cemetery, in Canyon, Texas

Category Tags:

Singer-SongwriterRock and Roll Music Genre American Born on July 20th Born in 1933 Born in Texas Died in 1999 Died at age 65 Died from Lung cancer

Quotable Quotes:

"Buddy Knox lived a remarkable life filled with musical talent, inspiring thousands with his unique sound and paving the way for future generations of rock and roll artists. (V)"

"Buddy Knox was a highly successful musician and singer throughout his professional life, but unfortunately met an untimely end. (V)"

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Wiki Page Updated: 2025-08-06 11:57:27
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