Muscogee County GaArchives Obituaries.....Cox , Charles  1925
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The Columbus Ledger, Thursday, Oct 8, 1925
Charles Cox
CHARLES COX, well known and highly esteemed Columbus citizen and veteran 
railroad engineer, died at his home 1026 Eighteenth Street at the age of 75 
years. Mr. Cox had been in declining health for about a year but his condition 
was not considered serious until about two weeks ago.  He was superintendent 
of the blacksmith shop of the Central of Georgia railroad for 40 years and was 
retired about three years ago. He was a faithful member of the Eastern Heights 
Baptist church and has hosts of friends who will be deeply grieved to learn of 
his death. Mr. Cox was born in Coweta County, GA., December 18th 1850 and was 
married to MISS LAURA RHODES of Campbell county. Besides his wife he is 
survived by four daughters. MRS. A.B. MOORE, MRS. J.C. ANDERSON, MRS. A. P. 
PHELTS and MRS. R. W. PETERSON, all of this city, one sister, MRS. WILLIAM 
HOPSON of Atlanta and also several grand, and great grand children.
The funeral services will be held Friday afternoon at 4 o’clock from the 
residence, conducted by REV. R. M. RIGDON, pastor of the Eastern Heights 
Baptist church. The following gentlemen have been requested to serve as 
pallbearers: C. F. FARISH, HENRY WATSON, W. H. GREEN, JIM POWELL, E. T. MOORE, 
and W. P. STOTPHAN. Internment will be in Linwood cemetery. 


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