Fayette County IN Archives Obituaries.....Cox-Burns, Thelma Jane August 23, 2007 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/in/infiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: John B. King tibbs43192004@yahoo.com August 27, 2007, 7:19 am Tampa, Fl., Hillsborough county, Monday, August 27, 2007. Thelma Jane Cox-Burns, 77 died August 23, 2007. Her sunrise was April 7, 1930. She was born to Rhudel and Beatrice Rodgers Cox. Preceded in death by Her Parents., two Brothers, William (Bill) and James H. Cox, two Husbands, Thaddeus H. Leavell and Robert Kiser, one Grandchild, Christopher P. Jones. Survivors: Son, Larry Jo Leavell and Wife, Cynthia (Kokomo), a Brother, Perry Cox, a Sister, Jacqueline S. Cox-McCarroll, four Grandchildren, Damon, Bre-Ann, Vernecia and Vetassha, 13 Great Grandchildren. But above all, She is our last Matriarch of the Cox family.Thelma retired from the State of Indiana after serving three Gubernatorial terms as the Governor's Mansion Chief Staff Manager. Prior to that, She traveled extensively throughout the world and lived in Turkey for eight years. Two time survivor of breast cancer and served as a counselor and spokesperson for the American Cancer Society to new breast cancer victims. She was a member of United Community Church of Sun City Center, Fl. Funeral services 11 am. Wednesday, August 29, 2007 with family and friends to gather one hour prior to service at Hillsboro Memorial Home, Brandon, Fl. (813) 689-8121. John B. King, Tampa, Fl. tibbs43192004@yahoo.com Additional Comments: Connersville, Ind. is located in Fayette county. Sun City Center, Fl. is located in Hillsborough county. Brandon, Fl. is located in Hillsborough county. Hillsboro Memorial Funeral Home is located at 2323 W. Brandon, Fl., Hillsborough county. dignity.memorial.com File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/in/fayette/obits/c/coxburns90gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/infiles/ File size: 2.2 Kb