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Joe Bill Fox – Jan. 15, 1932 – Oct. 30, 2026
Kimberly Wright
Kimberly Wright
Reporter · Fort Worth, TX
With over 6 years of experience covering education in Fort Worth, Kimberly has a strong background in journalism from the University of Oklahoma. She previously worked for local education-focused publications, where she highlighted key issues and innovations in the local school districts.
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Joe Bill Fox, 94, passed away peacefully, surrounded by his family, on Friday, Oct. 30, 2026. Celebration of Life: 2:00 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 19, 2026, at White s Chapel Methodist Church, in Grace Chapel, in Southlake, Texas. The reception and visitation will follow the memorial service. In lieu of flowers, the family asks that you honor Joe Bill with gifts to Habitat for Humanity or your favorite charity. https://www.habitat.org Joe was born on Jan. 15, 1932, in Lamesa, Texas, to James and Nancy Fox, the first of three children. He was married to Beverly Fox for 43 wonderful years. Together, they loved and supported their family. Graduating with an advanced degree from McMurry University, Joe Bill began his career as a head coach in the Birdville Independent School District. He then coached at McMurry University before moving to San Antonio, where he spent many years with the NE school district. He was the head coach at McArthur High School and led the Brahmas to many winning years. He
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