Willard Hestil Cox, 82 of Hemet, California passed away on Friday, November 27, 2015, surrounded by family at home in Hemet, California. He was born on Thursday, November 9, 1933, and was the son of the late Hestil Marie Cox. He was married to the love of his life, Helen for over 50 years before she passed away November 2012. Willard loved to be with family as often as possible and was very involved in their lives. He is a big sports fan and enjoyed watching Football and Basketball, where the Lakers was his favorite team. He and Helen traveled the US in a RV for a few years visiting many states. He was very social and outgoing where he had a special gift making friends anywhere he went. Willard could fix just about anything and was very handy with his tool box. He was known to tell his family, " You are a spitting image of your Grandfather". His family describes him as family oriented, outgoing, social, generous and never would say an unkind word. He will be sorely missed by those who knew and loved him. Surviving are sons, Martin Cox and his wife Maria, and Daniel Cox, daughter, Kandy Dickson, sister, Dixie Cikalo; 8 grandchildren
