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I loved you so - 'twas Heaven here with you."-Isla Paschal RichardsonThis memorial page was created to pay tribute to our beloved family members we've lost so that we may always keep their memories alive. To add a family member you'd like to honor, click the "Add a Memorial" link below. If you need any assistance, please contact us at: coxfamilyreunions@gmail.com

Nancy Espy (Cox)
1908-06-29 2001-11-06
Nancy P. Cox Espy went home to be with the Lord on November 6, 2001. She was born on June 29, 1908 in Statham, Georgia to the alte Ed and Emma Hunter Cox. She was one of nine children. She attended Fairfield public school in Statham, Ga. There she was baptized at Fairfield Baptist Church. She married the late Richard Thomas Espy on December 29,...
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Lula Espy (Cox)
1923-07-04 2004-12-26
Almighty God,in his infinite wisdom, love and mercy, called Lula Mae Cox Espy to her eternal home on Sunday, December 26, 2004 at her home in Cary N.C. Lula, the daughter of the late James and Ella Johnson Cox was born July 4, 1923.
She spent her childhood in Statham, Ga. and attended Public Schools there. She was a member of Fairfield Baptist Church in Statham. At the age of eighteen she moved to Montclair, New Jersey. Lula worked hard and sent money back to Georgia to help out with her younger sisters and brother.
In 1945, Lula married Rozie Lee Espy, whom she had known from home in Georgia. He preceded her i...

Samuel Cox
1931-10-24 2020-04-14
Samuel Cox, son of late Morgan C. Cox and Susie (Hill) Cox was born on October 24, 1931. He was one of five children born to this marriage. His sisters, Thelma Cox Rawls, Emma L. Cox and his brothers, Richard L. Cox, Prince E. Cox preceded him in death.
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Birdell Hunter (Cox)
1903-09-03 2003-01-12
Birdell Cox Hunter was born September 3, 1903 to Emma Hunter Cox and Edward Cox in Jackson County, Statham, Georgia. She was one of nine children. She departed this life January 12, 2003 at the Mt. Healthy Christian Home. She was united in holy wedlock to the late Eleazer Hunter on October 30, 1926. To this union, eight children were born: Alma...
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Billie Cox
2020-06-19Cox, Billie Belmore Age 90, of Germantown, Ohio, passed away on June 19th, 2020. Billie was born to O.K. Columbus Cox and Lula Smith of Jackson County Jefferson, Georgia. He leaves to cherish his memory beloved sisters, Mattie, Brenda, Shirlean, Pauline, Okie L., Elease, Nancy Ruth, Annie Lucille, Ruby, and his brothers, Joe and Bobby; son, Rogers; and 3 grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his wonderful wife, Everlene; daughter, Therdene Cox; mother, Lula Smith and father, O.K. Columbus Cox and brothers, Willie Ed, Hugh Dorsey and sisters, Hattie Mae, Julia Pearl and his lovely twin, Lillie Velma. Billie retired from Armco as well as Cincinnati Gas and Electric, and owned the B&R Café...
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Lillie Shields (Cox)
1930-05-24 2016-09-08
Lillie Zelma Cox Shieds was born on May 24,1930 in Jefferson, Georgia, to the late O.K. and Lula Cox. She departed her life on Thursday, September 08, 2016. She was preceded in death by her husband Willie Burt Shields; her parents O.K. Columbus Cox and Lula Smith Cox ; two brothers Willie Ed Cox and Dorsey Cox ; one sister Julie Pearl Cox Dotson; one granddaughter Akeena Sheats.
Lillie was a member of Georgia Baptist Church in Atlanta, Georgia. She was very giving and honest person. Lillie enjoyed shopping, attending church, sewing and caring for children. She also had a passion for Buick vehicles and stylish hats.
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Lamar Cox
1934-05-21 2022-03-23Lamar Cox embodied the spirit of “hail fellow well met.” His warm smile, welcoming spirit, and kind acceptance of others endeared him to just about everyone. Lamar’s gregarious nature enabled him to bring positive leadership to his large family, community and professional life. Though no one worked harder or shouldered responsibility more routinely, Lamar never lost his ability to share his grace and joy with others. On Wednesday, March 23, 2022, Lamar Cox, dear husband, father, brother, uncle, cousin, colleague, friend, and neighbor, entered into his eternal rest at the age of 88 (following complications related to a kidney transplant). His departure will be fe...
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Prince Cox
1923-05-08 2003-07-12
Prince Edward Cox, a resident of West College Hill, Ohio was born May 8, 1923 to the union of the late Susie Hill Cox and Morgan C. Cox. He was one of five children. He attended Steel Grade School and North College Hill High School. He entered into eternal rest and peace at the age of 80 on Saturday, July 12, 2003.

Emma Cox
1930-03-11 2015-10-19
Emma Lee Cox was born in Cincinnati, Ohio on March 11, 1930 to Morgan and Susie (nee Hill) Cox. She departed this life for h...
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