She was born November 20, 1932, a daughter of the late Thomas Riffin Cox and Delle Gibbs Cox. Barbara received a Master’s Degree in Christian Education and served as Director of Christian Education for five years during the 60s at Hawthorne Lane United Methodist Church where she remained a member until her passing. During her time as DCE, she was also instrumental in sponsoring church camps.
She is survived by numerous nieces, nephews and cousins; as well as her church family.
A service to celebrate Barbara's life will be held at 11:00 a.m. Monday, January 16, 2023 at Hawthorne Lane United Methodist Church.
In lieu of flowers, please consider a memorial donation to Hawthorne Lane United Methodist Church, 501 Hawthorne Lane, Charlotte, NC 28204 or Hospice & Palliative Care, Charlotte Region, PO Box 470408, Charlotte, NC 28247.
Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.McEwenPinevilleChapel.com for the Cox family.
