Obituary of Virgil Cox

Virgil William Cox age 88 of Oak Ridge, TN passed away on Saturday, June 23, 2012 at his residence. Virgil was born on July 3rd, 1923 in Heiskell, TN to the late Harrison Cox and Idella Curnutt. Virgil was a hard working mechanic, a true honest man that set the standard for integrity and kindness. Virgil was always willing to help those in need and was easy to please. He loved bluegrass music and playing the harmonica. He also enjoyed spending time with his son Scott, sightseeing. You rarely saw one without the other in Scott's little red Dakota. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his sisters, Ann LaMance, Pauline Hensley, Frankie Scarbrough, and Estelle Cox His survivors include his son, Anthony Scott Cox, and a host of nieces and nephews. Virgil's family will receive his friends on Tuesday, June 26th from 5:00 - 7:00 pm at Jones Mortuary. Virgil's graveside service will follow his visitation at the Cox Cemetery in Clinton, TN with Bro. Aaron Mack officiating. In lieu of flowers, please make donations to Jones Mortuary, 375 N Main Street, Clinton, TN 37716. Jones Mortuary in Clinton, TN is in charge of all arrangements. This entry was posted on Sunday, June 24th, 2012 at 7:36 pm and is filed under Obituaries. You can follow any responses to this entry through the RSS 2.0 feed. You can leave a response, or trackback from your own site.