Roy L Cox

.COX, ROY LEE, age 94, of Vinemont, AL, formerly of Blount County, passed away Tuesday, April 13, 2010 at his home. He was born December 4, 1915 to the late Lewis and Etta Cox. He was retired from the Railroad, also loved farming in Rice Town in Blount County. He loved fishing and hunting. Mr. Cox was preceded in death by his parents; his stepmother, Odna Cox; sister, Zelda Keller; brothers: Eunice (Edith) Cox and Marce (Dorothy) Cox; and half brother, Robert (Bonnie) Cox. Survivors include his wife of 72 years, Ruby Lee Hill Cox; daughter, Patricia (Terry) Campbell of Vinemont; granddaughters: Tara (Neal) Underwood of Gardendale, Julie (Cody) Berger of Melissa, TX and Caroline (Mark) Culwell of Hayden; great grandchildren: Tate and Sara Underwood of Gardendale, Micah and Zachary Berger of Melissa, TX, Tyler and Evan Culwell of Hayden; cousins, nieces and nephews. His funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m. Thursday, April 15, 2010 at Ridout's Gardendale Chapel with burial in Sulphur Springs Cemetery in Blount County. Rev. Gene Boshell is officiating. The family will receive friends Thursday from 1:00 p.m. until service time at the funeral home. The family would like to express their thanks to Hospice of Cullman County for their loving care. Ridout's Gardendale Chapel is directing.