Valerie Lynn Cox, 76, of Vinton, Louisiana passed away on Thursday, December 8, 2022 at her residence. She was born on October 16, 1946 in Kentwood, Louisiana to her late parents, James and Lettie Mae Dillon. Valerie loved spending time outdoors, mowing, and tending to her flower garden. She loved spending time with her kids, especially her grandchildren.
She is survived by her daughter, Lorilynn English (Cory) of Vinton, Louisiana; two brothers, Jackie Dillon and Craig Dillon, both of Kentwood; one sister, Judy Klusman of Zachary; grandchildren, Brandyn Cox (Brienne) of DeQuincy, Jason Cox of Ragley, as well as Rayne, Rylee, Brayden, Cheighson, Cory, Conner, Ryleigh, Layla, Kasey, Myria, Derek, Brandon, Dustin, Ryan, Brent and Larry Jr.; along with fourteen great-grandchildren.
Valerie is preceded in death by her parents; ex-husband of 38 years, John Robert Cox; significant other, Guy Graham; two children, Michael Cox and Brandy Butter; along with one brother, Don Dillon.
A Celebration of Valerie's life will be held at Hixson Funeral Home in Vinton, Louisiana on Saturday, December 17, 2022 at 2:00 pm, with Pastor Don Snider, Jr. officiating. Visitation will be on Saturday, from 1:00 pm until the time of the service.
Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.hixsonvinton.com for the Cox family.
