Obituaries:  Gertrude Bell Cox, Sabine, Natchitoches Parish       C-200
Source:  Sabine Index, Many, La., Jul 1, 1992
Submitted by: Carl Dilbeck
              carlrad@earthlink.net


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Gertrude Bell Cox

  Funeral services for Mrs. Gertrude Bell Cox, 89, were held at 10
a.m., Tuesday, June 23, at Rose-Neath Bossier Chapel. Dr. Damon
Vaghn, pastor of Airline Baptist Church, officiated. Interment
was held at Hill Crest Cemetery.

  Mrs. Cox died Saturday, June 20, at Bossier Medical Center,
after a lengthy illness. She was a native of Marthaville, La.,
and had been a resident of Bossier City, La. since 1929. Mrs. Cox
was also a member of Airline Baptist Church.

  She was preceded in death by her husband, Homer T. Cox Sr.; a
son, Homer T. Cox Jr.; and a brother, Ernest Bell.

  Mrs. Cox is survived by one son, Thomas M. Cox and wife Elaine
of Bale City, Va.; one daughter, Suzanne Williams and husband
Robert H. of Houston, Tex.; two sisters, Mrs. Estal Mae Mims of
Bossier City, La., and Mrs. Johnnie Cutrer of Natchitoches, La.;
two brothers, Albert Bell, and Jack Bell, both of Robeline, La.;
fourteen grandchildren; and fourteen great-great grandchildren.