Gary Wayne Cox

He was a native of Hardin County, a member of White Mills Christian Church, and retired after 54 years from Swope Chrysler Dealership as the parts manager. He was a big UK basketball fan, and loved boating and fishing.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Herman P. Cox and Edith Marie Grimes Cox; and his daughter, MaDonna Cox.

He is survived by his wife of 52 years, Beverly Brackett Cox; son, Mark D. Cox (Holly) of White Mills; sister, Faye Deweese (Shannon) of Cecilia; two grandchildren, Emily and Alex Cox; niece, Shana Brooks; and nephew, Charlie Deweese.

The funeral is at 2 p.m. Friday at Cecilia Baptist Church with Bro. Tim Dennis and Bro. Donnie Davis officiating. Burial will follow in Elizabethtown Memorial Gardens.

Visitation is from 4-8 p.m. Thursday and continues after 10 a.m. Friday all at the church.

Due to COVID-19 regulations, the family requests everyone attending to please wear a mask.

Expressions of sympathy may take the form of donations to St. Jude Children's Hospital or Hosparus.

Condolences may be expressed online at www.brownfuneral.com.