Mattie Emmaline Cox

Mattie E. Cox went home to be with her Lord Saturday, November 12, 2016. She was a member of Inskip Baptist Church. She was in the Ruth Sunday School Class, Past President of West Adair Garden Club and a published writer of poetry. Mattie is preceded in death by her parents Carl and Josephine Merritt. Mattie is survived by her loving husband Jack Cox of 67 years, Son Tim Cox and his wife Sonya; a daughter Angie Rose and her husband Kevin; additional survivors include grandchildren, Brian, Cruz and Morgan Cox; grandchildren, Sara, Anna and Jake Lively, great grandchildren Addison, Aubree, Dexan and Jack; sister, Carlie Merchler. Several nieces, nephews and cousins. Funeral services will be held 7 o’clock PM at Inskip Baptist Church 4810 Rowan Rd, Knoxville, TN 37912 with Pastor Mike Segers and Rev. Gordan Lee Dykes officiating. Friends will meet on Tuesday 10:45 o’clock at the Sherwood Cemetery for an 11 AM interment. Friends may call at Inskip Baptist Church from 5-7 o’clock PM on Monday. These funeral arrangements are in the care of Mynatt Funeral Home Fountain City.