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Billy Cox Obituary
Billy Ray Cox was born Aug. 22, 1966, in Gadsden, to the parentage of Mr. Rufus and Joan Cox.
He was a member of the Damascus Baptist Church, member of the Class of 1985 at Emma Sansom High School. He was employed with the state of Alabama. He was married to Pam Fowlkes Cox, Montgomery.
He leaves to cherish his memories, a loving wife, Pam Fowlkes Cox; children, Sidnee Denise Fowlkes, Billy Ray Cox Jr. and Chad Leray Miller, Montgomery; father and mother, Rufus and Joan Cox, Gadsden; brother, Rufus (Sabrina) Cox Jr., Gadsden; grandmother, Mary E. Gregory; aunts, Ruth Cox and Eleanor Cox, Gadsden; niece, Brittany Cox; nephew, Jaylan Cole, all of Gadsden; special children, Megan Cox and Ebony Cox, Montgomery; uncle, Leroy Chandler, Niagara Falls, N.Y.; father- and mother-in-law, Johnny (Louise) Fowlkes, Montgomery; and a host of relatives and friends and extended family; and a dear friend, Lisa Holmes, Montgomery.
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Deidra Snow
June 13, 2007
Even though it's been years since I've seen you, who can forget that beautiful smile? We all know that when you are born death is to follow but we are never prepared to lose the ones we love. God Bless you and your family through these tough times.
Linda Love- Stevens
June 8, 2007
To the Cox Family,
We would like to express our deepest sympathy in loss of Billy Ray. I remember him back in the our high school days, always had a great smile!!! Even though the chain has been broken you all know his in good hands. May God Bless!!
The Love Family
Koniqueka Ross
June 5, 2007
May your family be blessed during this difficult time. My prayers are with you. Billy Ray was a wonderful man.
Darrell Malone
June 5, 2007
To the Cox family: I am sorry for your loss. Just wanted to say that Billy Ray was a good friend and you all are in my prayers
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Stanley Gaddis
June 5, 2007
To The Cox Family:
I'm deeply sorry for your loss. I shared good times with Billy Ray; Rufus; Chub & Adrian... I will keep you all in my prayers. With Love, Stan
Sandra Scissum Graham
June 5, 2007
To the Cox Family:
I am very sorry to hear of the passing of Billy Ray. I was one of his 8th grade teachers at General Forrest Middle School. He was a fine young man. I am sure he continued to be kind and respectful as an adult. You have my deepest sympathy.
Margaret Santiago
June 5, 2007
My prayers are with you. God bless you.
Rosa Wofford-Morrow
June 4, 2007
Rufus and Joan and family,
WOW! What a shock at the news of Billy Ray's demise. I have prayed for you since then and will continue to do so during this sad time. Just remember, the storm is passing over...Halelujah! On the other side will be peace and happiness with Billy Ray and The Lord. Hold on to God's unchanging hand and remember HE is still in control and will dry your tears and heal your hearts. Love to all of you.
Amy Buchanan
June 4, 2007
Auntie Joan and Uncle Rufus,
Just wanted to let you know that you and your family are in my thoughts and prayers during this difficult time. Although we do not understand times like this, God sees the big picture. Love and prayers, Amy Buchanan
Tracie Buggs Guyton
June 3, 2007
I remember when Billy Ray was a liitle boy. He would cry because he didn't want my daddy to cut his hair. You all are in my prayers. Jesus will see you through this difficult time. God Bless.
Stephanie Johnson
June 2, 2007
Joan
May the Lord bless you and your family in your time of need. You are in my thoughts and prayers.
Kenneth Scissum Sr.
June 2, 2007
Please accept my deepest sympathies.
Audrey Harville
June 2, 2007
May God bless you and your family in your time of sorrow.
Audrey Harville, Dunwoody, GA
Andrea Ford-Kemp
June 2, 2007
I am very sorry for your loss. May God Bless you and strengthen you during thtis time. HE is more than able.
Kenneth "Ed" Scissum
June 2, 2007
May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.
Mary (Turner) Parlor
June 1, 2007
Joan and Rufus, I am so sorry for your loss. Be encouraged and continue to put your trust in God - He will see you through.
Gregory & Angela Leach
June 1, 2007
Our
prayers and thoughts are with you during your time of sadness. We're
glad we had the opportunity to know Billy Ray. May God comfort &
keep you.
Michael & Timothy Hightower
June 1, 2007
Our thoughts and prayers are with you at this time. Remember,God is always standing by.
Keith Scissum
June 1, 2007
May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.
Andrea Dixon
June 1, 2007
Sending you my deepest sympathy during your time of loss. I pray that the Lord comfort you and your family during this your walk through the valley of the shadow of death. Remember "earth hath no sorrow that heaven can not heal."
Doris Ross Pumphrey
June 1, 2007
May God bless your family during your time of sorrow.
paul brooks
June 1, 2007
Billy Ray my friend,may you rest in peace my brother.And my prayers and thoughts are with your family.
Kimberly Edwards-Ruise
June 1, 2007
Sorry for your loss. May God continue to bless you during your time of saddness. Continue to trust in His word.
Beverly Brewster
June 1, 2007
I am greatful to have known you. May God keep you and bring peace to your family
Kimberly Scissum Goldsby
June 1, 2007
I am sorry for your loss. My prayers and thoughts are with your family.
Dyran Wright
June 1, 2007
May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.
Tonya Merriweather
June 1, 2007
There are never the right words to express the sadness for such a loss. Please know that my thoughts and prayers are with you.
Kimberly Parker
June 1, 2007
I will miss your beautiful smile and the twinkle in your eyes. Rest in peace my friend.
Lacy Robinson
June 1, 2007
Sorry to hear about the loss of Billy Ray. I extend my deepest sympathy to the Cox's family. May God shine his face on you and give you peace.
Janet Green-Swain
June 1, 2007
May God's love and peace be with the family.
Billy Ray will truly be missed but never forgotten.
**College Friend**
Olin Ross
June 1, 2007
May God continue to comfort The Cox family.
Olin Ross
JOAN STEPHENS
June 1, 2007
KNOW THAT OUR PRAYERS ARE WITH YOU AND THE FAMILY. CONTINUE TO LOOK TO THE HILLS. THIS IS WHERE YOUR HELP COMES FROM. GRACE AND PEACE, JOAN, ROY, AND CHRISTIANA.
Tonia Thomas
June 1, 2007
My thought and prayers are with you during this time....
LaSonya White
June 1, 2007
May GOD Who Is Love Comfort You! Be Blessed!
Curtis Jeffrey
June 1, 2007
May God be with you all. I will forever be grateful to Billy Ray, for he is the one who drove me home from Montgomery when I learn that my father had passed. You all will be in my prayers.
Oliver Curtis Jeffrey, III
Jimmy Ellis
June 1, 2007
You have completed your journey here on earth and traveled to a much better place. Your spirit is at rest and you have no more troubles. We all have to make that transition. Your presence will be missed here at the Wallace School. May God be with your family doing these difficult times.
Jimmy Ellis Co-Worker
Sandra
June 1, 2007
May God keep you during this time of grief.
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