Delores Cox Lynch, 83, passed away peacefully while surrounded by loved ones on Thursday, November 6, 2025. She is a native of Panama City, FL and longtime resident of Lafitte, LA.
The beloved daughter of Hubert and Adelaide Cox. She is survived by her sisters, Dianne and Tina Cox. A loving mother, preceded in death by her children, James (Jimbo), Teresa, and Debbie, survived by Harold (Skip), Daniel, Beverly, Jill, Kim, and Hubert (Huey). Proud grandmother and great grandmother.
She was a lover of animals and found room for homeless pets all of her life. Cooking was her passion. She lived simply so others could have more. She will be missed immensely.
In lieu of flowers the family request for you to make a donation to an animal charity of your choice.
Private services to be held at a later date.
Share your thoughts and memories of Delores in her guestbook by visiting Lnhughes.com.
Arrangements have been entrusted to LN Hughes Funeral Services of Ponchatoula, Louisiana.
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
Memories and condolences can be left on the obituary at the funeral home website.

21400 S I-12 Service Road, Ponchatoula, LA 70454
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