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Orman McCoy Cox

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Orman McCoy Cox Veteran

Birth
Death
20 Sep 2013 (aged 81)
Lexington, Holmes County, Mississippi, USA
Burial
North Carrollton, Carroll County, Mississippi, USA GPS-Latitude: 33.5243861, Longitude: -89.908675
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Orman McCoy Cox
(June 13, 1932 - September 20, 2013)

Funeral services for Mr. Orman McCoy Cox will be 1 PM Monday, September 23, at Lee Chapel in Winona. Rev. Fletcher Moorman and Rev. Eli Wiltshire will officiate the services. Burial will follow in Evergreen Cemetery in North Carrollton, with full military honors at graveside. Visitation for Mr. Cox will be held from 5 til 7 PM Sunday evening at Lee Funeral Home. Mr. Cox died at University Hospital in Lexington on Friday, September 20, of injuries received in an automobile accident. He was 81 years old.

Mr. Cox was the owner of Western Auto in North Carrollton, a cattleman, a member of Mt. Olive Baptist Church near Coila, and a U. S. Navy Veteran of the Korean War.

Mr. Cox was preceded in death by his wife, the late Myrtis Corley Cox, his parents, the late Bennie Watson and Wilna Daves Cox, and two brothers, the late Bobby and Ben Alvin Cox.

Mr. Cox is survived by his daughter, Kathy Cox of Carrollton; two sons, Gayland Cox and wife, Sophia, of Ridgeland, and Terry Cox and wife, Vicki, of Carrollton; two sisters, Evelyn Winters of Indianola, and Sarah Eunice Pittman of Greenwood; two brothers, Billy Cox of Greenwood and Ronald Cox of Black Hawk; four grandchildren, Domina Cox, Daniel Cox, Russell Cox, and Conner Cox.

Mr. Cox's grandsons Daniel, Russell, and Conner, along with Steve Anderson, Shane Cox, and Donnie Corley, will serve as pallbearers.

The family would like to extend a special thank you to the North Carrollton Volunteer Fire Department, Anthony Birdsong, James Richard Turner, Lee "Cowboy" Quarles, and Edd Martin. Memorials may be made to the charity of the Donor's choice.
Orman McCoy Cox
(June 13, 1932 - September 20, 2013)

Funeral services for Mr. Orman McCoy Cox will be 1 PM Monday, September 23, at Lee Chapel in Winona. Rev. Fletcher Moorman and Rev. Eli Wiltshire will officiate the services. Burial will follow in Evergreen Cemetery in North Carrollton, with full military honors at graveside. Visitation for Mr. Cox will be held from 5 til 7 PM Sunday evening at Lee Funeral Home. Mr. Cox died at University Hospital in Lexington on Friday, September 20, of injuries received in an automobile accident. He was 81 years old.

Mr. Cox was the owner of Western Auto in North Carrollton, a cattleman, a member of Mt. Olive Baptist Church near Coila, and a U. S. Navy Veteran of the Korean War.

Mr. Cox was preceded in death by his wife, the late Myrtis Corley Cox, his parents, the late Bennie Watson and Wilna Daves Cox, and two brothers, the late Bobby and Ben Alvin Cox.

Mr. Cox is survived by his daughter, Kathy Cox of Carrollton; two sons, Gayland Cox and wife, Sophia, of Ridgeland, and Terry Cox and wife, Vicki, of Carrollton; two sisters, Evelyn Winters of Indianola, and Sarah Eunice Pittman of Greenwood; two brothers, Billy Cox of Greenwood and Ronald Cox of Black Hawk; four grandchildren, Domina Cox, Daniel Cox, Russell Cox, and Conner Cox.

Mr. Cox's grandsons Daniel, Russell, and Conner, along with Steve Anderson, Shane Cox, and Donnie Corley, will serve as pallbearers.

The family would like to extend a special thank you to the North Carrollton Volunteer Fire Department, Anthony Birdsong, James Richard Turner, Lee "Cowboy" Quarles, and Edd Martin. Memorials may be made to the charity of the Donor's choice.

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