Search by Name

Search by Name

Eldon Cox

1935 - 2023

Eldon Cox obituary, 1935-2023, Ocala, FL

BORN

1935

DIED

2023

FUNERAL HOME

Countryside Funeral Home - Anthony

9185 NE 21st Ave

Anthony, Florida

Eldon Cox Obituary

Lt. Col. Eldon W. Cox, formerly of Amherst, Virginia, passed away on November 12, Ocala, Florida. Col. Cox was a command pilot in the US Air Force for 20 years. After retirement he developed residential properties in North and South Carolina. He is survived by his wife Martha who was also his childhood sweetheart from age 12. They were married for 67 years. In addition to his wife he is also survived by two daughters, Beverley (Robert) and Kelly (Frank) and a grandson Drew Callahanand his fiancee Bre Flaharty.

At this time there are no plans for a service. Donations to the American Kidney Fund, https://secure.KidneyFund.org are appreciated.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by The News & Advance on Nov. 22, 2023.

Memories and Condolences
for Eldon Cox

Sponsored by Countryside Funeral Home - Anthony.

Not sure what to say?





0 Entries

Be the first to post a memory or condolences.

Make a Donation
in Eldon Cox's name

Memorial Events
for Eldon Cox

To offer your sympathy during this difficult time, you can now have memorial trees planted in a National Forest in memory of your loved one.

Funeral services provided by:

Countryside Funeral Home - Anthony

9185 NE 21st Ave, Anthony, FL 32617

How to support Eldon's loved ones
Honor a beloved veteran with a special tribute of ‘Taps’ at the National WWI Memorial in Washington, D.C.

The nightly ceremony in Washington, D.C. will be dedicated in honor of your loved one on the day of your choosing.

Read more
Attending a Funeral: What to Know

You have funeral questions, we have answers.

Read more
Should I Send Sympathy Flowers?

What kind of arrangement is appropriate, where should you send it, and when should you send an alternative?

Read more
What Should I Write in a Sympathy Card?

We'll help you find the right words to comfort your family member or loved one during this difficult time.

Read more
Resources to help you cope with loss
Estate Settlement Guide

If you’re in charge of handling the affairs for a recently deceased loved one, this guide offers a helpful checklist.

Read more
How to Write an Obituary

Need help writing an obituary? Here's a step-by-step guide...

Read more
Obituaries, grief & privacy: Legacy’s news editor on NPR podcast

Legacy's Linnea Crowther discusses how families talk about causes of death in the obituaries they write.

Read more
The Five Stages of Grief

They're not a map to follow, but simply a description of what people commonly feel.

Read more
Ways to honor Eldon Cox's life and legacy
Obituary Examples

You may find these well-written obituary examples helpful as you write about your own family.

Read more
How to Write an Obituary

Need help writing an obituary? Here's a step-by-step guide...

Read more
Obituary Templates – Customizable Examples and Samples

These free blank templates make writing an obituary faster and easier.

Read more
How Do I Write a Eulogy?

Some basic help and starters when you have to write a tribute to someone you love.

Read more