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Paul Cox Obituary
He was born Oct. 3, 1953, in Ypsilanti, the son of John and Bernice (Burkhardt) Cox. Paul retired from General Motors Hydromatic in Ypsilanti. He is survived by his wife, Debora Cox; his children, Randy Cox, LeeAnn Knox (Noah Spengler) and Lizette Cox; four grandchildren, one great-grandson, and numerous brothers, sisters, nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents and one brother.
Visitation will be from 2 until 8 p.m. Wednesday Jan. 23, 2019, at J. Gilbert Purse Funeral Home, 2959 N. Adrian Highway, Adrian. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the family for future designation. www.PurseFuneralHome.com.
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January 23, 2019
Kind thoughts are with your family at this very difficult time of grief. May your fond memories bring you comfort. God's promise at Jeremiah 29:11,12 will give you strength.
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