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JAMES COX
BELLE CENTER — James Howard Cox, 73, of Belle Center died at 7:04 p.m. on Saturday, April 12, 2014.
He was born Feb. 19, 1941, to the late Howard and Francis (Reed) Cox. On April 22, 1962, he married Margaret A. Purcell, who preceded him in death on Nov. 2, 2010.
James is survived by three daughters, Tina (Phillip) Lautenschlager of Belle Center, Sue (John) Daye of Ridgeway and Vonda (Dale) Cockerell of Alger; two brothers, Gene (Phyllis) Cox of Waynesfield and Reed (Marsha) Cox of Belle Center; and a sister, Peggy (Leroy) Badertscher of Roundhead. He is also survived by nine grandchildren: Jared (Kellie) Lautenschlager, Jordin (fiancé Toto Kabua) Lautenschlager, Jade Lautenschlager, Colin and Kylie Turner, Reanne Daye, Gage and Colten Perkins, and Anslie Cockerell; and seven great grandchildren; Kaden, Kennedy, Holden, Aubrey, Karlee, Braylin and Brileigh and numerous nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by a son, Kevin Cox.
James retired from the City of Kenton. He also worked for Kenton Distributing. James was a member of St. John's United Church of Christ and the Kenton Moose Lodge 428.
Visitation will be held from 2 to 8 p.m. Tuesday at Schindewolf-Stout-Crates Funeral Home, Kenton. A funeral service will be held at 11 a.m. Wednesday at St. John's United Church of Christ with Pastor Scott Johnson officiating. Burial will follow in Fairview McDonald Cemetery.
Memorial contributions can be made to the American Kidney Foundation or the American Heart Association.
Condolences can be sent via www.stoutcrates.com.
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American Heart Association
April 14, 2014
May your memories of the wonderful times you shared with your loved one comfort you and your family, today and always.
Connie Moore-Kemp
April 14, 2014
So sorry to hear about Jim's passing. It has been years since I have seen him. Joan said he had been ill. My thoughts and prayers to the family...
Ray Nad Nancy Brewer
April 14, 2014
Tina, Sue and Vonda we are so sorry to hear about your father. He will be missed. Our thoughts and prayers are with you all at this time.
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