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From the Stillwater Daily News, http://www.stwnewspress.com/

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Posted to the Payne County OK, archives
1/12/2002 by: Bill Cook, wcook14024@aol.com

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Gerald Lewis Cox

Gerald Lewis Cox, 79, Yale, died Tuesday, Jan. 8, 2002, at the Resthaven Nursing
Home in Cushing. 
Services are scheduled for 3 p.m. Friday at the First Baptist Church in Yale. 
Rev. Steve Lopp will officiate. Interment will follow at the Lawson Cemetery, 
north of Yale. Funeral services are under the direction of Yale-Palmer Funeral Home. 
Cox was born Aug. 30, 1922, in Tulsa, to Ira and Emma (Karcher) Cox. He received 
his early education in Jenks and continued his schooling at the Eagle school in 
the rural Yale area. He was married to Esther Lindberg April 28, 1946, in Cushing. 
He worked in the oil fields as a rough neck. He attended the First Baptist Church 
in Yale. He was a member of the American Legion and the Farmers Union. Cox was a 
World War II veteran, serving in the Army. 
He enjoyed hunting, fishing and loved to attend football games. 
Cox is preceded in death by his parents, one brother and a sister. 
He is survived by his wife of the home in Yale,  two sons, Clifford Cox and wife 
Pamela, Odessa, Texas, Ronald Cox and wife Beckey, Sapulpa,  one daughter, Arnetta 
Hubbell and husband Philip, Laurelville, Ohio, one sister, Welda Larry, Tulsa,  
seven grandchildren and two great grandchildren. 
Honorary pallbearers will be Wayne Haworth, Travis Martin, Victor Day, Roy Isbell
and Jess Lyons. 
Memorials may be made to the First Baptist Church building fund, 202 E. Boston, Yale, 74085. 
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