Obit of Cox, Bill - Grady County, Oklahoma Submitted by: Sandi Carter 15 May 2005 Return to Grady County Archives: http://www.usgwarchives.net/ok/grady/grady.html ========================================================================== USGENWEB NOTICE Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm ========================================================================== The Chickasha Express-Star 4 April 2005 Cox, Bill Funeral services for Bill Cox, 77, of Chickasha will be held at 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, April 6, 2005 at The First Baptist Church in Chickasha. Bill Cox was born September 28, 1927 in Chickasha, Oklahoma. He was the son of Luther and Ruby Elston Cox. He died Saturday, April 2, 2005 in Chickasha. Mr. Cox had lived in Chickasha his entire life. He was a Brick Mason. He served in World War II in the Army Air Corp. He was a part of the occupational force in Japan. He was a member of The First Baptist Church of Chickasha where he served as Chairman of the Trustees. He was also a member of the Bricklayers and Allied Craft Workers Local #5 of Oklahoma City. He was also State Conference Secretary of the Oklahoma Brick Layers Union and served on the Board of Directors of AFL-CIO. He was a Two Time Grady County Chairman of The Democratic Party. He and Dorothy Kathleen Harriman were married September 18, 1954. He was preceded in death by his parents, one brother, Boyd Cox, and an infant sister, Carmen Cox. Survivors include his wife, Dorothy Cox of the home; two sons, Stephen Ray Cox and wife Lisa of Chickasha and Mark Allen Cox of Ninnekah; one daughter, Karen Stacey Grammer and husband Larry of Chickasha; one sister, Wilma Cox of Ninnekah; two brothers, Ben Cox of Ninnekah and Elmer Cox of Lake Dallas, Texas; six grandchildren, Sandra, Sherry, Terri, Christopher, Claris and Ford; one great granddaughter, Savannah. Interment will be in Fairlawn Cemetery under the direction of Sevier Funeral Home. -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Return to Grady County Archives: http://www.usgwarchives.net/ok/grady/grady.html