Edward Wilton Cox, Jr., 70, of Concord, passed away on Wednesday, February 26, 2025 at The Green at Cabarrus in Concord. He was the son of the late Edward Wilton Cox and Grace Livingston Cox. Wilton worked at Wells Fargo and was a former employee of Barclay’s Financial. He enjoyed spending time at home and listening to music. Wilton also enjoyed collecting coins but most of all he loved his mother’s cooking. He played for his company’s softball team.
Wilton is survived by his brother, Preston Cox and wife Nancy of Greensboro; his sister, Nancy Cox Bright of Morrisville; one nephew, Calvin Bright; one niece Olivia Cox; and numerous cousins.
A memorial service will be held at 1:30 pm on Saturday, March 22, 2025 at Hanes Lineberry Funeral Home in the Lineberry Center.
In lieu of flowers, the family suggests memorial contributions be made to Cabarrus County Meals on Wheels, 342 Penny Ln NE, Concord, NC 28025. (cabarrusmow.org/donate)
