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Edward Paul "Ed" COX

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Edward COX Obituary

COX, Edward Paul "Ed" 85, passed away on May 4, 2014. Born in Pittsburgh, PA, graduated from St. Petersburg High School and University of Florida, member Kappa Alpha fraternity, licensed pharmacist for 50 years, owner/operator of The Fifth Avenue Pharmacy for 43 years. In his younger years, he enjoyed tennis, fishing, gardening, and was an avid swimmer, going to the Olympic trials. He loved vacationing in the Smoky Mountains, and loved his dogs. He is predeceased in death by his brother, Harry "Bud" Cox; and his wife of 60 years, June Cox. He is survived by his daughter, Darnell Cate; son, John Cox; and son and daughter-in-law, Richard and Patricia Cox; his grandsons, Joshua Cate and Sean Cate. The funeral service will be held on Tuesday, May 13, at 4 pm, at Anderson McQueen Funeral Home, 7820 38th Ave. N., St. Petersburg. Reception immediately following. Visit his online guestbook at www.andersonmcqueen.com.

Published by Tampa Bay Times on May 11, 2014.
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Your father made a difference in my family's life as a dedicated pharmacist. He treated us like family. You can be proud of the good impact that he had on this community.

Barry Jones

May 13, 2014

So sorry for your loss Cox family R.I.P.may he be eternal.

May 12, 2014

You will be greatly missed, but will live on in our memories. Rest in peace.

Debbie Cox

May 12, 2014

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