Jack Kenneth Fox, 84, of Conover went home to be with his Lord on Monday, October 30, 2017 at the Charles George VA Medical Center in Asheville.
He was born March 27, 1933 in Alexander County to the late Arthur and Pearl Pennell Fox. Jack was a member of Oxford Baptist Church in Conover. He was a U.S. Navy Veteran serving in the Korean Conflict and was awarded the National Defense Service Medal, United Nations Service Medal and the Korean Service Medal.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his first wife, Orene Elliott Fox; second wife, Bernice Lail Fox; daughter, Cynthia Fox Hammonds; sisters, Hazel Keller, Ella Mae Stephens; brothers, Wilford Fox, Floyd Fox, George Fox; granddaughter, Kyna Stafford; and great-granddaughter, Rilan Stafford.
Those left to cherish his memory are;
Daughters: Gail Herdel and husband Gail of Goose Creek, SC
Jackie Lail and husband Rob of Conover
Brothers: Claude Fox of Taylorsville
Odell Fox and wife Susie of Taylorsville
Fred Fox of Granite Falls
Sisters: Rosa Lee Cantrell and husband Eugene of Hickory
Nettie Cline and husband Walt of Cleveland
9 Grandchildren
17 Great-Grandchildren
Numerous Nieces and Nephews
A service to celebrate Jack’s life will be held on Thursday, November 2, 2017 at 3:00 p.m. at Oxford Baptist Church in Conover. Rev. Joel Frye, Rev. Bobby Langston and Rev. Mitch Friar will officiate. Burial with military honors by American Legion Post 48 will follow at Springs Road Baptist Church Cemetery. The family will receive friends on Thursday, November 2, 2017 from 1:45 to 2:45 p.m. at Oxford Baptist Church.
Memorials may be made to Oxford Baptist Church, Psalm 71 Ministry, 5965 Springs Road, Conover, NC 28613.
He was born March 27, 1933 in Alexander County to the late Arthur and Pearl Pennell Fox. Jack was a member of Oxford Baptist Church in Conover. He was a U.S. Navy Veteran serving in the Korean Conflict and was awarded the National Defense Service Medal, United Nations Service Medal and the Korean Service Medal.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his first wife, Orene Elliott Fox; second wife, Bernice Lail Fox; daughter, Cynthia Fox Hammonds; sisters, Hazel Keller, Ella Mae Stephens; brothers, Wilford Fox, Floyd Fox, George Fox; granddaughter, Kyna Stafford; and great-granddaughter, Rilan Stafford.
Those left to cherish his memory are;
Daughters: Gail Herdel and husband Gail of Goose Creek, SC
Jackie Lail and husband Rob of Conover
Brothers: Claude Fox of Taylorsville
Odell Fox and wife Susie of Taylorsville
Fred Fox of Granite Falls
Sisters: Rosa Lee Cantrell and husband Eugene of Hickory
Nettie Cline and husband Walt of Cleveland
9 Grandchildren
17 Great-Grandchildren
Numerous Nieces and Nephews
A service to celebrate Jack’s life will be held on Thursday, November 2, 2017 at 3:00 p.m. at Oxford Baptist Church in Conover. Rev. Joel Frye, Rev. Bobby Langston and Rev. Mitch Friar will officiate. Burial with military honors by American Legion Post 48 will follow at Springs Road Baptist Church Cemetery. The family will receive friends on Thursday, November 2, 2017 from 1:45 to 2:45 p.m. at Oxford Baptist Church.
Memorials may be made to Oxford Baptist Church, Psalm 71 Ministry, 5965 Springs Road, Conover, NC 28613.
Jack Kenneth Fox, 84, of Conover went home to be with his Lord on Monday, October 30, 2017 at the Charles George VA Medical Center in Asheville.
He was born March 27, 1933 in Alexander County to the late Arthur and Pearl Pennell Fox. Jack was a member of Oxford Baptist Church in Conover. He was a U.S. Navy Veteran serving in the Korean Conflict and was awarded the National Defense Service Medal, United Nations Service Medal and the Korean Service Medal.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his first wife, Orene Elliott Fox; second wife, Bernice Lail Fox; daughter, Cynthia Fox Hammonds; sisters, Hazel Keller, Ella Mae Stephens; brothers, Wilford Fox, Floyd Fox, George Fox; granddaughter, Kyna Stafford; and great-granddaughter, Rilan Stafford.
Those left to cherish his memory are;
Daughters: Gail Herdel and husband Gail of Goose Creek, SC
Jackie Lail and husband Rob of Conover
Brothers: Claude Fox of Taylorsville
Odell Fox and wife Susie of Taylorsville
Fred Fox of Granite Falls
Sisters: Rosa Lee Cantrell and husband Eugene of Hickory
Nettie Cline and husband Walt of Cleveland
9 Grandchildren
17 Great-Grandchildren
Numerous Nieces and Nephews
A service to celebrate Jack’s life will be held on Thursday, November 2, 2017 at 3:00 p.m. at Oxford Baptist Church in Conover. Rev. Joel Frye, Rev. Bobby Langston and Rev. Mitch Friar will officiate. Burial with military honors by American Legion Post 48 will follow at Springs Road Baptist Church Cemetery. The family will receive friends on Thursday, November 2, 2017 from 1:45 to 2:45 p.m. at Oxford Baptist Church.
Memorials may be made to Oxford Baptist Church, Psalm 71 Ministry, 5965 Springs Road, Conover, NC 28613.
He was born March 27, 1933 in Alexander County to the late Arthur and Pearl Pennell Fox. Jack was a member of Oxford Baptist Church in Conover. He was a U.S. Navy Veteran serving in the Korean Conflict and was awarded the National Defense Service Medal, United Nations Service Medal and the Korean Service Medal.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his first wife, Orene Elliott Fox; second wife, Bernice Lail Fox; daughter, Cynthia Fox Hammonds; sisters, Hazel Keller, Ella Mae Stephens; brothers, Wilford Fox, Floyd Fox, George Fox; granddaughter, Kyna Stafford; and great-granddaughter, Rilan Stafford.
Those left to cherish his memory are;
Daughters: Gail Herdel and husband Gail of Goose Creek, SC
Jackie Lail and husband Rob of Conover
Brothers: Claude Fox of Taylorsville
Odell Fox and wife Susie of Taylorsville
Fred Fox of Granite Falls
Sisters: Rosa Lee Cantrell and husband Eugene of Hickory
Nettie Cline and husband Walt of Cleveland
9 Grandchildren
17 Great-Grandchildren
Numerous Nieces and Nephews
A service to celebrate Jack’s life will be held on Thursday, November 2, 2017 at 3:00 p.m. at Oxford Baptist Church in Conover. Rev. Joel Frye, Rev. Bobby Langston and Rev. Mitch Friar will officiate. Burial with military honors by American Legion Post 48 will follow at Springs Road Baptist Church Cemetery. The family will receive friends on Thursday, November 2, 2017 from 1:45 to 2:45 p.m. at Oxford Baptist Church.
Memorials may be made to Oxford Baptist Church, Psalm 71 Ministry, 5965 Springs Road, Conover, NC 28613.
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