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William Edward Cox

Blacksburg, Virginia

Feb 18, 1944 – Oct 2, 2025 (Age 81)

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BORN
February 18, 1944
DIED
October 2, 2025
AGE
81
LOCATION
Blacksburg, Virginia

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William Edward CoxFebruary 18, 1944 - October 2, 2025William Edward Cox, professor emeritus of civil and environmental engineering at Virginia Tech, died at home with his wife by his side on Thursday, October 2, after valiantly battling pancreatic cancer for more than six years. An avid...

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So sad to hear of the passing of my cousins husband William Cox. I was only ever around William a few times and he was always the perfect gentleman. You can read his resume and know what an accomplished person he was; his love of fishing and his photography was outstanding. No more suffering and now he can take a long well deserved rest. He will be sorely missed by his wife and daughter and all of his many family and friends. God Bless the family in this very difficult time and cherish the...