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Ryan Keith Cox

1968 - 2019

Ryan Keith Cox obituary, 1968-2019, Virginia Beach, VA

BORN

1968

DIED

2019

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Beach Funeral & Cremation Services, Inc.

4456 Bonney Rd

Virginia Beach, Virginia

Ryan Cox Obituary

50, entered into eternal rest on May 31, 2019. He graduated from Princess Anne High School and furthered his education by completing a Bachelor's degree in Business with an Accounting Specialty from St. Leo University, FL. Ryan worked as an Accounting Clerk for the city of Virginia Beach for 12 1/2 years. He was a member of the New Hope Baptist Church, Anointed Voices, Men of Hope, the Male Chorus and the Men's Ministry. Ryan loved sports, reading and studying the Bible. He leaves to cherish his memory, his parents, Pastor E. Ray Cox, Sr. and Maxine Mills Cox; two brothers, Tony F. Mills; Ervin Ray Cox Jr., and a host of other relatives and friends. Celebration of life will be Sat., June 8th, 11am, at New Hope Baptist Church, Va. Beach. Public viewing will be 2-8pm, Fri., June 7th, Beach Funeral Services. www.beachfuneralservices.com.

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Published by The Virginian-Pilot on Jun. 6, 2019.

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June 30, 2019

My condolences to the family. It is never easy to lose a loved one in death, but know that God sees and feels your pain and he promises to comfort you. ( Isa 26:19)

June 10, 2019

Well done, Ryan Keith Cox! He is a Leif Erikson Day Baby! He was born on October 9, 1968, Leif Erikson Day!

Jacqueline Ahmad

June 10, 2019

My condolences to The Cox Family.

Annie Bradford Bryant

June 8, 2019

Rev. & Mrs. Cox, I was very sorry to hear about the tragic loss of your son, Ryan. I am praying for strength for your family. My daughter and I always felt so welcomed whenever we visited your church with my brother, Jeffrey Bradford.

Traycee McCall Bailey

June 8, 2019

He was a hero and now an angel. God bless your family.

Bernadean Butler

June 7, 2019

"Praying without ceasing" for the entire Cox family in the loss of your love one. I pray for God's comfort and strength during this time of bereavement.

Yours in Christ,
Bernadean Butler
Dallas, Texas

Anita West

June 7, 2019

It is with great sadness that the Vizion Cutz (Emanons Barbershop) family is sending our condolences to your family. Keith was a great man and will be truly missed. I pray God continues to give you all strength through this time.

Dr. MInnie Washington

June 7, 2019

To: Rev. & Mrs. Cox,
Rev. Sharon Grimstead called to inform me of the loss of your precious son. Please accept my heartfelt condolences, sympathy, prayers, and concern.

I know both of you are in Christ, and so was your son-and that is wonderful to know that
Ketih is in the hands of the God who loves him.

E know that Romans 8:28 is a deep, sure truth of God that He can make all things work together for good to those of us who love Him and who are called according to His purpose.
From: Minnie R. Washington, God's faithful servant.

June 7, 2019

Our sincere condolences to the Dr. E. Ray Cox and family on the death of your beloved son Ryan. We are praying for you and please let us know if we can do anything to assist the family. We love the New Hope Baptist Church family.

Sincerely,

Gwendolyn Davis
Chair
Equipping Businesses For Success Institute

C Alexander

June 7, 2019

I am so sorry for the tragic loss of your loved one. My heart goes
out to you and I pray for strength and healing.

Gloria Davis

June 7, 2019

May God continue to bless your family and give them the strength to go own. My prayers are with them.

Evelyn Blount

June 6, 2019

Condolences to the family of Ryan Keith Cox. God bless you in your time of bereavement.

Karen Schanck

June 6, 2019

So very sorry for your loss. May you experience the nearness of the Lord as you grieve.

Debra Saunders

June 6, 2019

Hello, you don't know me but they tell me that his father was my father first cousin. I never knew my father side of family. My father was born in Ayden, NC his name was Bobbie Saunders, he was the son of Dorothy Brizell. If anyone know this to be true please call me 240-693-2063. I will be praying for the family strength.

Marti Craver

June 6, 2019

I am praying for the family, friends, neighbors, and church of this dear man.

John & Anita Monroe

June 6, 2019

We are praying peace and sweet memories for the family and friends. Mr. Cox was a true hero. So sorry for your loss.
John & Anita Monroe
Virginia Beach,VA

Betty White (Evans)

June 6, 2019

Rev & Mrs Cox and family: We are so sorry for your loss. May God keep your family during this time of need.

Lamont Simmons

June 6, 2019

M y deepest sympathy goes out to the family, friends, colleagues and neighbors on the passing of the beloved Keith. He is sorely missed.

June 6, 2019

To the Cox family-You don't know me but I am a friend of Ms. Woodhouse. My heart goes out to you. I have been told that the greatest lose is that of a child. I will continue to pray for you. lynell eure,ahoskie,n.c.

Larry Gordon

June 6, 2019

BEYOND THE WALLS CHURCH OF DIVINE DELIVERANCE SENDS OUR CONDOLENCES AND PRAYERS TO THE COX FAMILY AND CITY OF VIRGINIA BEACH IN THIS MOURNING AND GRIEVANCE TIME.KNOW THAT YOU ARE LOVED AND SUPPORTED.LARRY D.GORDON, PASTOR.

D JOHNSON

June 6, 2019

I 'M SO SORRY , YOU AND YOUR FAMILY ARE iIN MY THOUGHTS AND PRAYERS . MAY GOD BE WITH YOU AND GIVE YOU STRENGTH . , I CAN'T ' SEEM TO FIND ANY WORDS , MAY GOD BLESS AND HOLD YOUR FAMILY..HE WAS ALWAYS A HERO..IM A STANGER..BUT WE ALL WALK WITH GOD AS ONE..JOB WELL DONE

June 6, 2019

The Village Church family in Virginia Beach sends our deepest sympathy to the family. May God continue to bless and keep you all in his care.

Village Church

June 6, 2019

Sending our condolences to the family. May God continue to bless and keep you all in his care. He will never leave you. May God bless you all.

Rev. A.B. Wyrick,II

June 6, 2019

My most sincere condolences to the family, friends and colleagues of Bro. Ryan Cox. May God continue to keep you in the peace of HIS grace.

STEPHEN BOYCE

June 6, 2019

A genuinely nice man who will be missed

Foster Ryan

June 6, 2019

To the family of Ryan, I want to start by saying I never met Ryan.
I wish I had. It sounds like he was an amazing man who cared for all he knew. The world needs a lot more people like he was. He was a hero. Many people owe their lives to him. To his family and friends I offer my deepest sympathy and prayers. Please know people care. God be with all of you in the coming days and weeks.

June 6, 2019

To the family. Luke 21:3,4 assures us that your loved one is in God's memory. Please find comfort in that hope.

Edith Frazier

June 6, 2019

I am so sorry for your loss. I have such wonderful memories of singing in the choir with Keith, and just him being Keith. Praying for and with you during this difficult time.
Edith Wood Frazier (E)

June 6, 2019

I didn't know Mr. Cox but his story of courage and love for his fellow man is inspiring to not only me but I'm sure many others also. I know that although your hearts are full of sorrow they are also filled with great pride. May God bless and keep you and fill you peace during this hour of grief.

Kathy Baumgardner

June 6, 2019

I am so sorry for your loved one passing. May God give you the peace and comfort you need during this time.

Susan Dougherty

June 6, 2019

Wishing you peace to bring comfort, courage to face the days ahead and loving memories to forever hold in your hearts.

modell Lewis

June 6, 2019

Praying for family-

Silena English

June 6, 2019

May the Lord shine upon you and your family during this time of sorrow.

Rasilind Simpson Hall

June 6, 2019

Rest on Paradise. You will be greatly missed. Thank you for your bravery. Heaven has received another Angel. God bless.
Respectfully submitted,
The Kellam and Simpson family

Constance Crowder

June 5, 2019

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow. I worked with Keith for many years. What a sweet, caring person he was. A treasure never to be forgotten. Connie Crowder/PU retired

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A P

June 3, 2019

To the Family: Life is like a mist. Its here today and gone tomorrow. Continue to stay close to each other to give comfort, along with heartfelt prayers and loving support from friends to make enough room in your hearts to cope with your loss.
(Psalms 119:32)

J W

June 3, 2019

My condolences go out to the family and friends. I am truly sorry for your loss. Continue to cherish the wonderful memories you had with Ryan hi. Support one another And may you receive comfort from our Heavenly Father. 2 Thessalonians 2:16,17.

Darrell Ward

June 3, 2019

Keith I will miss your smile and singing voice. I'm glad I got to know you in over 20 years. ET

Tom Frey

June 3, 2019

Heavenly Father, we thank you for raising up MEN such as Keith to walk among us. He is a true Servant Leader, following in the footsteps of your Son, our Lord, Jesus Christ. Gently hold Keith's family and friends in the palm of your hand as they mourn the loss of this extraordinary individual. Welcome Keith into your heavenly kingdom, for this servant of yours has truly fought the good fight, and run the race.

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