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James R. Cox

May 22, 1928 — January 12, 2016

James R. Cox (Uncle Jim), age 87, passed away on January 12, 2016. He was a member of Sharon Baptist Church and served in the United States Army. He loved life and loved to laugh. He always said that “Laughter is the best medicine”. He was preceded in death by his parents Earnest Ross Cox and Viva Minton Cox; his brother Gene Cox; twin brother Charlie Cox; sister Marie Livingston; and special sister-in-law Lois Josephine Cox. He will be dearly missed by his nephew Ernie Cox and wife Rose; along with his two special nieces Lori and Sarah Cox. Jim is also survived by his nephew Perry (Swana) Cox and Larry (Sue) Livingston; his niece Linda Livingston; and his daughter Patty. The family will receive friends 5:00-7:00pm, Friday, at Sharon Baptist Church with funeral service to follow at 7:00pm, with Rev. Ken Snow, Rev. Mark McCoig and Dr. James Robertson. Family and friends will meet 1:45 pm, Saturday, at Sharon Baptist Church Cemetery for interment at 2:00pm. www.mynattfh.com
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Friday, January 15, 2016

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Saturday, January 16, 2016

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Sharon Baptist Church Cemetery

7916 Pedigo Rd, Knoxville, TN 37938

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