Mr. Cox, age 83 of Charlotte passed away Sunday October 2, 2011 at Presbyterian Hospital Matthews. He was born in Union County, NC on September 4, 1928 son of the late Rufus and Lula Ruth Pigg Cox. Mr. Cox was an active member of Cokesbury United Methodist Church, a strong supporter of the Men's Bible Class, member of Cedarwood Country Club, was owner of Cox Door Company retiring in 1998 and loved hunting, fishing, and golf.
In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by three brothers, Leo Cox, Warren Cox and Neil Cox, two sister, Gertrude Starnes and Evelyn Branham. The cox family will receive friends from 6:00 to 8:00 P.M. Wednesday October 5, 2011 at McEwen Funeral Service Charlotte Chapel 5716 Monroe Road Charlotte, NC 28212. A service to celebrate his life will be held at 2:00 P.M. Thursday October 6, 2011 at Cokesbury United Methodist Church conducted by Reverend Doctor Sarah Kalish. Interment will follow at Sharon Memorial Park.
Mr. Cox is survived by his wife of 58 years, Julia H. Cox, son, Philip W. Cox and wife Marta of Monroe, daughter Pamela C. Betts and husband Christopher of Charlotte, two grandchildren Katie and Jenny Cox, two sisters Georgia Helms and Helen Starnes both of Monroe, three sister-in-laws, Mildred Cox and Elizabeth Cox both of Monroe and Louise Cox of Charlotte.
Memorials should made to Cokesbury Unied Methodist Church 6701 Idlewild Road Charlotte, NC 28212. Published in Charlotte Observer on October 4, 2011
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