Obituary of WILLIE F. COX, Caldwell Parish, Louisiana
Submitted by Kim Wise
Source: Riser Funeral Home
Date: February 2005



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Obituary of WILLIE F. COX 
Columbia, Louisiana

Services for Willie F. Cox, age 76, of Grayson will be held at 2:00 PM
on Thursday, February 24, 2005 at the Clarks Pentecostal Church in Clarks, 
LA with Rev. Gary Thomas and Chester Stapleton officiating. Interment will 
follow in the Adams Cemetery west of Kelly.

Mr. Cox was born on May 9, 1928 in Kelly to the union of Gilbert and Minnie 
Jones Cox and died Tuesday, February 22, 2005 at the Citizens Medical Center 
in Columbia after an ex tended illness.

He was retired from the Louisi ana Department of Highways.

He was preceded in death by his parents; his brother, Willard Cox; his sister, 
Charlene McMillan; his soninlaw, Dan Stamper and his grandsons, Joey Cox and 
Joel Cox.

Survivors include his wife, Varnell Cupples Cox of Grayson; his seven children: 
Bill Cox, Jan S. Arnold and her husband, Trebla, Marty Cox, Terry Cox and his 
wife, Connie, all of Grayson, Rhonda Stapleton and her husband, Chester of Kelly, 
Paul Cox and his wife, Betty K. of Columbia and Timmy Cox and his wife, Cherie 
of Clarks; thirteen grandchildren; six greatgrandchildren; and his sisters: 
Modene Starkey, Yvonne Mosely and Annette Hardwick.

Pallbearers will be Cliff Stamper, Jason Stamper, Mike Stapleton, Josh Stapleton, 
Jessie Cox, Madison Green and Timmy Cox, Jr.

Scotty Albritton will serve as an honorary pallbearer.

Visitation is at the Clarks Pen tecostal Church until time of services. 


Originally published February 24, 2005