Paul Roy Cox

Paul Roy Cox, 63, passed away Monday, August 19, 2019 in Jacksonville, FL. He was a native of Jacksonville born on April 25, 1956 to John Joshua Cox and Doris Ratliff-Cox. He is survived by his loving wife of 43 years, Terrie; a daughter, Jennifer Fisher(Ryan); a son, Bryan Cox(Erin); two brothers, Robert Cox(Carol) and John Cox(Betty); five precious grandchildren: Meghan, Ryleigh, John, Preston and Jayden. Paul was a great father and the best papa. He loved to fish, camp and cook. One of his passions was supporting his grandkids at their events and sport functions. He was their biggest cheerleader. Following high school, Paul served 16 years in the Air Force/Air National Guard and went on to retire after 20 plus years of service as an electrician with Miller Electric. This lead him to living his dream with wife, Terrie, traveling in their RV and visiting family across the U.S. Paul never met a stranger.

In lieu of flowers, the family request that donations be made to the St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital at https://www.stjude.org/donate . Please select dedicate this donation and donate in honor of Paul Cox. A Celebration of Paul’s life will take place in the Corey-Kerlin Chapel at 940 Cesery Blvd in Jacksonville on this Friday, August 23, 2019 at 6:00 PM. A Reception will take place in the American Legion at 9459 Fort Caroline Rd in Jacksonville on this Saturday, August 24, 2019 at 10:00am. We ask guests to dress casual for the reception and welcome side dishes.