Rebecca Cox Obituary
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Becky was born July 9, 1963, in Athens, Ohio to Thomas Shipley and Virginia Brooks. Becky enjoyed playing with her grandchildren and great-grandchildren. She also enjoyed playing poker, cards, and crocheting.
Surviving are her children, Larry Shipley, Louise (Mike Warren) Shipley, and Teri Lee Shipley; grandchildren, Kaitlyn Shipley, Ray Ray Rutter, Tawnie Rutter, Madison Shipley, Cheyenna Shipley, Mathias Rutter, Gabby Jane Shipley, and Calista Althouse; great-grandchildren, Aaliyah Jane Shipley and Ledger Bond; best friends, Jeff Darnell and Tammy Browning; "special" friends, Anette Stamm, Dawn (Nate) Coey; and dogs, Lily, Coco, and Fat-Fat.
Becky was preceded in death by her husband, Greg Cox; parents, Virginia May Brooks and Thomas Shipley; daughter-in-law, Paige Shipley; and son-in-law, Chad Perry.
Funeral services will be held at 11 AM, Friday, February 21, 2025, at the Warren-Brown Funeral Home of Nelsonville, Ohio. Burial will be in New Marshfield Cemetery, New Marshfield, Ohio.
Calling hours will be observed 2:00 – 4:00 PM and 6:00 – 8:00 PM and on Thursday, February 20, 2025, and 10:00 – 11:00 AM on Friday, February 21, 2025, prior to the service at the funeral home.
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