Isle of Wight-Surry County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Cox, Jett L. Maynard, 1941 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/va/vafiles.htm ************************************************ Mrs. J. L. Cox Funeral Today ___ Mrs. Jett L. Cox, widow of R.B. Cox, died at Rescue early Wednesday morning. She was born in Spring Grove in Surry County, but has been a life long resident of Isle of Wight County. She is survived by two daughters - Mrs. Lillian Johnson, of Richmond, Mrs. Sidney R. Johnson, of Carrollton; 5 sons, Clyde C. Cox, of Windsor, Willie H. Cox, of Elberon; Frank T. [sic; P.] Cox, of Newport News; Leonard E. Cox, of Smithfield, and Robert E. Cox, of Richmond; ten grandchildren and two great- grandchildren. Funeral services are being held today (Thursday) at 3:30 at the Roberts and Johnson Funeral Home at Smithfield, conducted by Rev. Paul Best. Burial will be in St. Luke's Cemetery. Jett L.* (MAYNARD; Mrs. Robert B.) COX, b. Spring Grove, Surry Co., d. 11 Jun 1941, Rescue, interred in St. Luke's Memorial Park*, Benn's Church, "The Smithfield (VA) Times," Vol. 23, No. 11, June 12, 1941, p. 1, col. 5 *Additional information: Isle of Wight County Historical Society {IWCHS} Grave Site Survey Task Force {GSSTF} #18: http://www.iwchs.com/Cemetery-Reports.html Robert m. Jett L. Maynard, dt/o T.E. & Sarah, 14 Feb 1884, in Surry Co. (FamilySearch.org "Virginia Marriages") The cemetery list spells her middle name Livinia; her D.Cert. (1940 #15259 {Newport #26}) gives Lavinia. Robert Cox m. Jett L. Maynard, dt/o T.E. & Sarah, 14 Feb 1884, in Surry Co. Their son Frank Philip Cox m. Lola Grace Tennis, 19 Jul 1919, in IoW.Co. (FamilySearch.org "Virginia Marriages") Her husband's obit ("Smithfield Times," May 30, 1935) is posted at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/isleofwight/obits/c200r5ob.txt Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Carolyn Keen (VAHistoricHouses@aol.com) & Mrs. Bruce Saunders (bs4403@verizon.net), and re-formatted by File Manager. file at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/isleofwight/obits/c200j3ob.txt