ST. TAMMANY PARISH, LA. Obituary for: COX, ETHEL MARGARET CROSBY Submitted by: Louis Lavedan. Source: E.J. Fielding Funeral Home, Covington, La. Died: Sunday, June 1, 2014 ======================================================================= Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgenweb.org/volunteers/copyright.shtml ======================================================================= COX, ETHEL MARGARET CROSBY July 29, 1922 - June 1, 2014 Ethel Margaret Crosby Cox passed away on Sunday, June 1, 2014 in Covington, LA at the age of 91. She was born on July 29, 1922 in Picayune, MS to the late Robert Howell and Virgie May Crosby. In 1950, Margaret married her beloved Donald A. Cox and together they had four children, Donald A. Cox, Jr. (Carol), Celeste Stanley (the late Don), Donna M. Rusch (David), and Carol A. Cox. She will be dearly missed by her six precious grandchildren, Chip, Carolyn, Robert, Maggie, Virginia, and Matthew; and seven great grandchildren. Margaret was preceded in death by her parents, three brothers, Robert, Richard and Thomas Crosby and one sister, Mary McDuff. Margaret was a loving and devoted wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother. She was actively involved in her childrenŐs lives as a Den mother, Girl Scout advisor and member of the St. MartinŐs MothersŐ Club and New Orleans Academy MothersŐ Club. Her family will specially remember her anonymous generosity to numerous charities and individuals. Relatives and friends of the family are invited to attend the Funeral Service on Wednesday, June 4, 2014 at E.J. Fielding Funeral Home, 2260 W. 21st Avenue, Covington, LA 70433 at 11:00 AM with visitation from 10:00 AM until service time. Interment will follow services in Pinecrest Memorial Gardens, Covington, LA. In lieu of flowers, the family requests contributions in memory of Margaret Cox be made to the American Heart Association, 1101 Northchase Pkwy, Ste 1, Marietta, GA ===================