John Randolph Cox Sr., 71, passed away January 24, 2025. John Sr. was born in Detroit, Texas, but raised in San Antonio, Texas.
He was preceded in death by his father, Robert Randolph Ellis Cox ; mother, Patricia Draeger and brother, Richard Cox.
John is survived by wife of 42 years, Kathy Cox; daughter, Beverly Ann Marie, of Tampa, Florida; son, John Randolph Cox Jr. (Charlena); grandchildren Liliana Cox and Robert Cox, of Russellville; brothers, Bobby Cox and Paul Cox and sister, Carol Cox.
He served his country through the USMC as a CPL MP for 4 years during the Vietnam War. He also served in the federal USDA as a government officer, earning numerous awards and accommodations during that time. Most of all John loved God, his country and his family.
Visitation will be 12-1 p.m. Thursay, June 12, 2025, at Cornerstone Fellowship Church in Phil Campbell, followed by his celebration of life at 1 p.m. Sister Caroline Baker will officiate the service.
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