Mitchell County NcArchives Obituaries.....Cox, Joretta Hefner November 2, 2007 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/nc/ncfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Julia Williams Kodak jkodak@charter.net November 14, 2007, 8:46 pm Mitchell News-Journal 11/14/2007 JORETTA HEFNER COX MARION - Joretta Hefner Cox, 75, died Friday, Nov. 2, 2007 at her home. Born in Mitchell County, she was the daughter of the late Deward and Blanche McCall Hefner. She was a member of Pleasant Hill Methodist Church, where she taught Sunday School for over 25 years. Survivors include her husband, Bill W. Cox of the home; four sons, Gary Cox of Rome, Ga., James Cox of Nebo, and Dennis and Michael Cox, both of Marion; one daughter, Melanie Webb of Marion; one brother, Blake Hefner of Chesnee, S.C.; three sisters, Georgia Henline of Valdese, Gail Marshall of Kingsport, Tenn., and Muriel McKinney of Marion; seven grandchildren; two great-grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews. Funeral services were held at 2 p.m. Sunday at Pleasant Hill Methodist Church. The Rev. Dennis Burleson officiated. Burial was in the church cemetery. The family received friends from 1 p.m. until the service hour Sunday at the church. Webb Funeral Home in Spruce Pine assisted the family. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/nc/mitchell/obits/c/cox884gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/ncfiles/ File size: 1.6 Kb