Obituary of Fate Cox

Mr. Fate Cox, Jr., age 89 of Mossy Grove, passed away Thursday May 2, 2019 at Methodist Center in Oak Ridge. He was a loving husband and devoted father and grandfather. Junior was a member of Meadowview Baptist Church in Wartburg. He loved to fish and work in his garden.

He is preceded in death by one son: Gary Cox.

And one grandson: Justin Cox.

He is survived by his wife of 68 years: Edith Cox.

Two sons and daughters-in-law: Richard and Rhonda Cox, and Larry and Linda Cox all of Wartburg.

Two daughters and sons-in-law: Wanda and Robert Burgess of Petros, and Marcella and Jr. McPherson of Wartburg.

Nine grandchildren and twenty great grandchildren.

And a special friend: Gene Rose.

The family will receive friends Sunday May 5, 2019 from 2:00 to 5:00 PM at Davis Funeral Home in Wartburg. Funeral service will be Monday May 6, 2019 at 12:00 PM at Meadowview Baptist Church with Rev. Randy Griffis, Rev. Russell Jones and Pastor Ralph Nance officiating. Interment will follow in the Mossy Grove Cemetery.

Davis Funeral Home, Wartburg, is honored to serve the Cox family.