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Lawrence C Cox Sr.

Birth
La Harpe, Hancock County, Illinois, USA
Death
15 Feb 2019 (aged 78)
Peoria, Peoria County, Illinois, USA
Burial
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Mr. Lawrence C. Cox, Sr., 78, of Galesburg, Illinois died 6:57 p.m. Friday, February 15, 2019 at OSF St. Francis Medical Center, Peoria, Illinois

He was born October 12, 1940 in La Harpe, Illinois to George and Alice Cox. He married Shirley Jean Miller, December 3, 1961 in La Harpe. She survives.

Also surviving is a son, Lawrence (and Angel) Cox, Jr. of Galesburg; a daughter, Barb Hall of Dexter, Missouri; seven grandchildren and eleven great grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents, two brothers, Earl Cox and V.J. Cox and a sister, Georgie Carns.

Lawrence worked for Corbin Furniture store in Galesburg as a furniture mover for several years and retired in 2012. He enjoyed watching NASCAR and Jeff Gordon was his favorite driver.

Cremation will be accorded. A Celebration of Life will be announced at a later date. Memorials may be made to the family. Hinchliff-Pearson-West Funeral Directors and Cremation Service Galesburg Chapel is assisting the family with arrangements. Online condolences may be made at www.h-p-w.com.
Mr. Lawrence C. Cox, Sr., 78, of Galesburg, Illinois died 6:57 p.m. Friday, February 15, 2019 at OSF St. Francis Medical Center, Peoria, Illinois

He was born October 12, 1940 in La Harpe, Illinois to George and Alice Cox. He married Shirley Jean Miller, December 3, 1961 in La Harpe. She survives.

Also surviving is a son, Lawrence (and Angel) Cox, Jr. of Galesburg; a daughter, Barb Hall of Dexter, Missouri; seven grandchildren and eleven great grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents, two brothers, Earl Cox and V.J. Cox and a sister, Georgie Carns.

Lawrence worked for Corbin Furniture store in Galesburg as a furniture mover for several years and retired in 2012. He enjoyed watching NASCAR and Jeff Gordon was his favorite driver.

Cremation will be accorded. A Celebration of Life will be announced at a later date. Memorials may be made to the family. Hinchliff-Pearson-West Funeral Directors and Cremation Service Galesburg Chapel is assisting the family with arrangements. Online condolences may be made at www.h-p-w.com.


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