Johnny Martin Deal Cox, 66, of Clevleand, TN passed away on February 7, 2025. He was born on February 20, 1958 to the late Robert and Betty Cox. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, ride motorcycles, woodworking, knife collector.
He is preceded in death by parents Robert and Betty Cox; half sister Vickie Deeter.
Surviving relatives: John Cox, Tommy Cox (Chrystal), Ronnie Cox (Stacey); siblings: Glen Raymond Cox, Timothy Wayne Cox, Donna Lou Baine; grandchildren: Kindell Alexis Marie Cox, Cameron James Cox, Sadey Rayne Cox, Makayla Reynolds, Malachi Filyaw; great grandchildren: Hudson, Harbor, Hasher, Liliana, Isabella, Ivan and Zacharai and great-great grandchild, Aurora May Cox, and the mother of his children Linda Cox. He also leaves behind his nieces and nephews: Heather Cox, Bridge Baine, Brian Baine, and Joseph Baine. In addition to these he leaves behind numerous extended family members and friends.
A celebration of Johnny's life will be held at 3pm on Tuesday February 11, 2025 Redemption Point Church in Ooltewah, TN. His family will receive friends from 11am until the 3pm service. He will be laid to rest at Cedar Springs Cemetery.
You are invited to share a personal memory of Johnny or your condolences with his family at his online memorial located at www.companionfunerals.com. Companion Funeral & Cremation Service and the Cody family are honored to assis the Cox family with these arrangements.
2412 Georgetown Rd NW P.O. Box 5057, Cleveland, TN 37311

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