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William Cox Obituary
Sept. 20, 1911 - Apr. 16, 2014
Warner Robins, GA- William C. Cox, 102, passed away Wednesday, April 16, 2014. A memorial service will be held Saturday, April 19, 2014, at Heritage Memorial Funeral Home at 3:00PM. Visitation will be held Saturday April 19, 2014, from 1:30PM to 3:00PM at the funeral home. Burial will be private. Rev. Missy Blumenthal will officiate. In lieu of flowers memorials can be made to Heart of GA Hospice, 103 Westridge Dr., Warner Robins, GA 31088 or to St. Jude Children's Hospital, 262 Danny Thomas Pl, Memphis, TN 38105.
Mr. Cox was born on September 20, 1911, in Purcell, OK to the late William and Tassa Cox, Sr. He was a veteran of the United States Army where he was in the Calvary. Mr. Cox was retired from Robins Air Force Base as a Supervisor Equipment Specialist. He was a member of First United Methodist Church of Warner Robins. Mr. Cox was a 32 degree Mason with the Tyrian Lodge 111 and a member of the Scottish Rites. He was a former Deputy Coroner of Houston County.
Survivors include- his wife of 68 years Billie Cox; children, William (Bill) III, Robert (Bob), Reinita, Araminta; grandchildren, Monica, Travis (Janet), Amy, Josh, Tazha (Kevin), Tarah (Jason), Jeremy, Michael; 10 great grandchildren; and one great great grandchild.
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Memories and Condolences
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Tasha and Welborn Smith
April 18, 2014
SORRY FOR YOUR LOSS, YOU ARE IN OUR PRAYERS
Paul & Stephanie Queensen
April 18, 2014
Our Deepest Condolences Bobby to you and your family during this difficult time. I know you have always treasured your time with him.
Chris Duffey
April 18, 2014
Sorry for your loss. I always enjoyed seeing Bill and Billie when we were in Warner Robins. Wishing all the family strength at this time.
April 17, 2014
Billie, My Heart goes out to you during this difficult time.
Joyce DuBose
John/ Carole Hill
April 17, 2014
Arminta, John and I want to express our sympathy to you and your family during this difficult time, it is so hard to lose a parent, you were one of the first people to come to us when Sean died, I never forgot that gesture, my prayers go out to each of you, I hear heaven is a wonderful place, I'll bet your dad is happier than we can imagine.
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