Donna Sue Cox

1948 - 2022

Donna Sue Cox

1948 - 2022

Donna Cox Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Heartland Cremation & Burial Society - Blue Springs from Jun. 6 to Jun. 7, 2022.

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Donna Sue Cox, 74, of Independence, Missouri passed away on May 30, 2022, from health complications.

Per requests of the family, services for Donna will be held at a later date.

Ms. Cox was born January 11th, 1948 in Nevada, Missouri to parents Lewis and June Cox. She graduated from Grandview High School in 1965. Donna was an avid reader and loved to shop at any garage sale. Donna was sure to make it known, about any interest she had in the local news and politics. She even had a few articles published in the local newspaper and was keen on working at the voting polls during election season. Donna was an amazing data processor throughout most of her life. She worked and retired from the local advertisement company, Bernstein and Raines.

Donna was preceded in death by her parents, Sister, Janet Bayless and Brother, Gary Cox

Donna is survived by her Sister, Debbie (Ron) Aldridge of Grain Valley, MO; Sister Gail Brooks of Horn Lake, Mississippi; Cousin, Brenda Zimmerman of Gardner, Kansas and many more loved ones and friends.

Memorial contributions are suggested to go to Independence Animal Services, 21001 E 78 HWY, Independence, MO 64057. 816-325-7207

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