George Miller “Huckleberry" Fox, age 50, of Washington, DC, passed away on November 3, 2024. Dr. Fox was born on October 6, 1974 in Philadelphia. George graduated from Northfield Mount Hermon School and New York University before continuing his education at Cornell University earning a Master's Degree in Animal Science followed by a doctorate from The University of Florida in Plant Medicine. Huckleberry was a well known child actor who was in many noteworthy commercials and films. One of his most memorable cinematic moments is his tearjerker scene in Academy Award winner film Terms of Endearment. Although he ended up being an accomplished scientist and diplomat of the United States Department of Agriculture, he was always an entertainer at heart.
He is survived by his wife Mercy, two sons, five siblings and parents.
A celebration of life will be announced at a later date.