Obituaries: T. W. Cox, 1936, Winn Parish, LA
Submitted by Greggory E. Davies, 120 Ted Price Lane, Winnfield, LA 71483
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From: August 27, 1936 Winn Parish Enterprise

Death Claims T. W. Cox of Curry August 21

Funeral Services Were Held Saturday at Guin Cemetery

T. W. Cox, 70 years of age, died at the home of his daughter, Mrs. L. B.
Sanders, Tullos, Friday, August 21, 1936.  Funeral services were conducted
Saturday at the Guin graveyard at 3 o'clock with the Rev. M. D. Doughty in
charge.

Mr. Cox had been a resident of Winn Parish for 69 years.  He was born in
Capire(?) County, Mississippi in 1866, and was brought to this parish while
still an infant.  He resided almost his entire life in Ward Nine.  In 1888 he
married Miss Annie Williams.  He was a member of the Methodist Church and a
devout Christian.  He had been in ill health for some time before his death.

Surviving are his widow; two daughters and three sons: Mrs. J. C. Strickland,
Dubberly; Mrs. L. B. Sanders, Tullos; E. L. Cox, Rochelle; F. M. Cox,
Winnfield; and Iley Cox, Curry; one brother, D. D. Cox of Curry; 17
grandchildren and a host of nieces and nephews.