Theodore Jackson Cox, Jr.

He attended The Citadel, the Military College of Charleston, South Carolina from Sept. 30th, 1946 to June 10th,1950 and graduated with a B.S. in Electrical Engineering. Theodore was a proud American. He served as a First Lieutenant in the United States Army from January 1st, 1952 to January 4th, 1955. Later he was a member of the American Legion.

Before retirement, Theodore was an engineer for missile labs. He really enjoyed what he did.

A passionate and loving man, he will be dearly missed.

Theodore is survived by his beloved wife Collette Cox; sister Jeanne Harper; sons: Troy and Mike Cox; Daughters: Janet Lynn Cockriel and Peggy Girard; step-sons: Bennet and Mark Boucher; Step-daughter Monique Tomlinson; grandchildren: Maximillian Girard, Jen Doyle, Russell Cockriel, Philip Cockriel, Alex Boucher, Michelle Boucher, Michael Boucher, Mark and Chad Tomlinson, and Tiffany Blanton; and great-grandchildren: Lilly Boucher, Corbin Boucher, Chris Bradley Jr., Dakoda Doyle, Declan Doyle, Leah Doyle, Chandler Doyle, Corrina Doyle, and Gracie Fonte.

A memorial service will be held at Fountainhead Funeral Home on Saturday, November 5th at 1:00 PM.