POUND, VA – Helen J. Cox, 92, of the Indian Creek section of Pound, VA went to be with the Lord on Monday December 7, 2020 from her daughter’s home in Norton, VA She was surrounded by her loving family.
Helen was of the Christian faith. She was a loving wife, mother,
grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, aunt and friend. She loved reading her Bible before bed. Helen also enjoyed her flowers and hummingbirds, cooking and keeping a clean house. When she was younger she enjoyed gardening and canning and singing with her sisters.
Helen was preceded in death by her husband Carroll Lee Cox; her parents Denver and Myrtle (Henry) Short; a son Benny Floyd Cox; granddaughters Bennye Helen Cox and September Cox: great-granddaughter Ember Mullins; sisters Barbara Jean Stallard, Ruth Collins, Mildred Short, Louise Sturgill and Betty Adams; and brothers Harry Short, Derwood Short, Gary Short, Denver Short, Jr. Richard Short and Kenneth Short.
Those left to cherish her memory are her son Johnny Cox and wife Lisa-Pound, VA; daughters Kathy Cox Mullins and husband Billy-Wise, VA, Leah Cox Bullion and husband Butch-Norton, VA; daughter-in-law Alice Faye Cox-Wise, VA; grandchildren Seth Cox, Eli Cox, Samuel Cox, Forrest Mullins, Jesse Mullins; Andy Bullion and Juston Bullion; great-grandchildren Chase Bullion, Brook Bullion, Noah Mullins, Cainan Mullins, Jonah Mullins, Brycen Mullins and Aiden Mullins; great-great-grandchild Paisley Lee; 2 special nieces Colleen Brown and Mary Lou Williams; several nieces, nephews and cousins; and a host of friends and loved ones.
Funeral services will be conducted at 1:00 pm Thursday December 10, 2020 in the Baker Funeral Home Chapel with Reverend Randy Carter officiating. The family will receive friends from 11:00 am until time of services. We will be following state mandates on occupancy
and social distancing. Masks must be worn at all times.
Helen will be laid to rest in the Riner-Cox-Browning Cemetery on Indian Creek where Seth Cox, Eli Cox, Andy Bullion, Forrest Mullins, Jesse Mullins, Sam Cox, Chase Bullion, Butch Bullion and JohnnyCox will serve as pallbearers.
Baker Funeral Home-Pound, VA is serving the family of Helen J. Cox.