

Mrs. Cox was born February 18, 1916 in Nashville, GA to the late Frank and Lulu Brantley. She was a long time member of Hickory Grove Baptist Church in Charlotte. Mrs. Cox retired from South Georgia Medical Center, Valdosta, GA. She was preceded in death by her husband Joseph Tennel Cox, Sr., five sisters and one brother.
Mrs. Cox is survived by daughter, Frances Sanders and husband Jerry of Atlanta, son, William "Bill" Cox and wife Gail of Weddington, NC, son, Joseph Cox, Jr. and wife Joan of Lee's Summit, MO; grandchildren, Jerald Edwin Sanders, Jr, Susan Cox Milton and husband Tom, Alisha Cox Johnson and husband Alex, Wade Joseph Cox and wife Crystal; eight great-grandchildren, five great-great-grandchildren; sisters, Ethel Reddish of Valdosta, GA , Evelyn Sheppard of Jacksonville, FL and numerous nieces and nephews.
A graveside service will be held 4:30 p.m., Saturday, August 20 in Brushy Creek Baptist Church Cemetery, Ocilla, GA. The family will receive friends 2:30 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. on Saturday at The Paulk Funeral Home, 201 West Fourth Street, Ocilla, GA.
In lieu of flowers memorials should be made to Hospice and Palliative Care, Charlotte Region, 1420 E. 7th Street, Charlotte, NC 28204.
Arrangements in Charlotte by Wilson Funeral and Cremation Service, www.wilsonfuneralservices.com. The Paulk Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements in Georgia.
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