Mr. Richard Lynn "Buddy" Cox 86, was born April 16, 1935 and passed away on May 7, 2021 at the Tennessee State Veterans Home-Ben Atchley in Knoxville, TN. Richard was a US Air Force Veteran. He was preceded in death by his parents, Eli and clementine Cox; sisters, Pat Carr Mary Deavours; brothers, Estel, Chuck, Dan, Jim and Harvey Cox.
He is survived by his brother Bob Cox;
Daughter and Son-in-law: FloydeAnn "Crickett" and Troy Poore;
Grandchildren: Adam (Christin) Poore, Tiffany (Seth) Oakes and Jonathan Poore;
Great Grandchildren: Ruby and JoAnn Poore and Evan Oakes. He is also survived by several nieces, nephews and other relatives.
A private Family ceremony will be held at the Cox-Williamson Cemetery in Speedwell, TN.
A very special thank you to his niece Jenny Cox Williams and to the staff at Tennessee State Veterans Home-Ben Atchley for the care given to Richard "Buddy."
Coffey Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.
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