Jewel Lassie (Turk) Fortner married (1) Jake Cox 14 Jun 1936 (2)Edgar L Palmer 1976.
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Jewel's dad nicknamed her Turk. Her brothers, sisters and her husband Jake always called her by that name.
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Fort Worth - Jewel L Cox, 77, a retired meat cutter for Safeway, died Tuesday at her home.
Graveside services: 3 p.m. today in Bluebonnet Hills Memorial Park in Colleyville.
Jewel Cox was born in Scury, Texas. She was a member of the Pentecostal Church and was a longtime employee of Safeway.
Survivors: Husband, Edgar L Palmer; sons Bobby Cox of Colorado Springs and Tommy Cox of Fort Worth; daughters, Peggy Strain of Paris, Texas, Frances Thompson and Delita Moody both of Fort Worth, Patrica Salazar and Sandra Raistrick, both of Azel; brothers, Buster Fortner of Kaufman; sisters, Hazel Jordan and Christine Taylor, both of Forney; 25 grandchildren; 27 great-grandchildren; and two very dear friends, Velma and Bill Davidson of Fort Worth.
Shannon North Funeral Chapel
111 W. Northside Drive, 624-2191
The granddaughter-in-law of Jewel Fortner Cox, Laura Elaine Sabo Cox, is also buried in this cemetery.
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Jewel's dad nicknamed her Turk. Her brothers, sisters and her husband Jake always called her by that name.
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Fort Worth - Jewel L Cox, 77, a retired meat cutter for Safeway, died Tuesday at her home.
Graveside services: 3 p.m. today in Bluebonnet Hills Memorial Park in Colleyville.
Jewel Cox was born in Scury, Texas. She was a member of the Pentecostal Church and was a longtime employee of Safeway.
Survivors: Husband, Edgar L Palmer; sons Bobby Cox of Colorado Springs and Tommy Cox of Fort Worth; daughters, Peggy Strain of Paris, Texas, Frances Thompson and Delita Moody both of Fort Worth, Patrica Salazar and Sandra Raistrick, both of Azel; brothers, Buster Fortner of Kaufman; sisters, Hazel Jordan and Christine Taylor, both of Forney; 25 grandchildren; 27 great-grandchildren; and two very dear friends, Velma and Bill Davidson of Fort Worth.
Shannon North Funeral Chapel
111 W. Northside Drive, 624-2191
The granddaughter-in-law of Jewel Fortner Cox, Laura Elaine Sabo Cox, is also buried in this cemetery.
Jewel Lassie (Turk) Fortner married (1) Jake Cox 14 Jun 1936 (2)Edgar L Palmer 1976.
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Jewel's dad nicknamed her Turk. Her brothers, sisters and her husband Jake always called her by that name.
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Fort Worth - Jewel L Cox, 77, a retired meat cutter for Safeway, died Tuesday at her home.
Graveside services: 3 p.m. today in Bluebonnet Hills Memorial Park in Colleyville.
Jewel Cox was born in Scury, Texas. She was a member of the Pentecostal Church and was a longtime employee of Safeway.
Survivors: Husband, Edgar L Palmer; sons Bobby Cox of Colorado Springs and Tommy Cox of Fort Worth; daughters, Peggy Strain of Paris, Texas, Frances Thompson and Delita Moody both of Fort Worth, Patrica Salazar and Sandra Raistrick, both of Azel; brothers, Buster Fortner of Kaufman; sisters, Hazel Jordan and Christine Taylor, both of Forney; 25 grandchildren; 27 great-grandchildren; and two very dear friends, Velma and Bill Davidson of Fort Worth.
Shannon North Funeral Chapel
111 W. Northside Drive, 624-2191
The granddaughter-in-law of Jewel Fortner Cox, Laura Elaine Sabo Cox, is also buried in this cemetery.
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Jewel's dad nicknamed her Turk. Her brothers, sisters and her husband Jake always called her by that name.
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Fort Worth - Jewel L Cox, 77, a retired meat cutter for Safeway, died Tuesday at her home.
Graveside services: 3 p.m. today in Bluebonnet Hills Memorial Park in Colleyville.
Jewel Cox was born in Scury, Texas. She was a member of the Pentecostal Church and was a longtime employee of Safeway.
Survivors: Husband, Edgar L Palmer; sons Bobby Cox of Colorado Springs and Tommy Cox of Fort Worth; daughters, Peggy Strain of Paris, Texas, Frances Thompson and Delita Moody both of Fort Worth, Patrica Salazar and Sandra Raistrick, both of Azel; brothers, Buster Fortner of Kaufman; sisters, Hazel Jordan and Christine Taylor, both of Forney; 25 grandchildren; 27 great-grandchildren; and two very dear friends, Velma and Bill Davidson of Fort Worth.
Shannon North Funeral Chapel
111 W. Northside Drive, 624-2191
The granddaughter-in-law of Jewel Fortner Cox, Laura Elaine Sabo Cox, is also buried in this cemetery.
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