Funeral services for Rev. Mattie Lee Cox, 83, of Killeen will be held at 12:00 noon Friday at Maxdale Cowboy Church with Rev. Randy Holtzclaw and Rev. Robert Lee Finto officiating. Burial will be in Central Texas State Veterans Cemetery.
Rev. Cox died Sunday in a Harker Heights Hospital.
Rev. Cox was born November 6, 1936 in Leon Junction to Lawrence Spencer and Zona Cummings Spencer. She graduated from Flat High School. She married Rev. Jack H. Cox November 23, 1955. He preceded her in death December 2, 2008. She lived in Leon Junction, Temple and Killeen all of her life. She was an Ordained Minister of the Pentecostal Church of God. She was currently the pastor of Faith Temple Lighthouse in Temple.
Survivors include two sons Jackie Cox and his wife Angie of Killeen and Garry Cox and his wife Beatrice of Killeen; one sister Mavis Featherston of Hearne; six grandchildren and three great grandchildren.
Memorials may be made to Faith Temple Lighthouse in Temple.
Visitation will be from 6:00 P.M. to 8:00 P.M. Thursday at Scanio-Harper Funeral Home.
