NameRobert Lee “Bobby” Cox, 5C2R
Birth17 Jun 1931, Morgan Co., Kentucky
Death15 Jun 2009
SpouseMary Kathrine Williams
Notes for Robert Lee “Bobby” Cox
The Kentucky birth index lists Robert L. Cox, born 17 June 1931 in Morgan Co., mother’s maiden name Ethel Riggsby.
The SSDI lists Robert L. Cox, born 17 June 1931, died 15 June 2009, last residence West Liberty, Morgan Co., Ky.
His obituary reported “Robert Lee "Bobby" Cox of West Liberty, KY, passed away Monday, June 15, 2009 at Morgan County ARH, West Liberty, at the age of 77 years, 11 months, and 29 days. He was born on Wednesday, June 17, 1931 at Pomp, KY, son of the late Harvey Burns Cox and Ethel C. Rigsby Cox.
Robert was united in marriage to Mary Kathrine Williams. He served his country in the United States Navy during the Korean Conflict. He was a retired automobile and grocery salesman. He attended the West Liberty United Methodist Church.
Bobby is survived by his wife Mary Kathrine Cox; one sister, Glenna and Chuck Pennington of Lexington, KY; one brother, Owen and Barbara Cox of Versailles, KY; and a host of nieces and nephews.
Visitation from 6 - 9 p.m., Wednesday, June 19, 2009 at the Potter Funeral Home in West Liberty, KY.
Funeral Service will be held at 1:00 p.m., Thursday, June 18, 2009 at the Potter Funeral Home, with Rev. Kenneth Jett, Bro. Mark Walter, Rev. Eugene Haney, and Evan Perkins officiating.
Burial in the West Liberty Memorial Gardens, West Liberty, KY, with the Morgan County DAV to conduct Military Rites.
Pallbearers: David Turner, Timmy Cox, Daris Cox, Brock Litteral, Larry Perkins, Greg Lewis, John Wayne Cassity, Keith Burton, Johnny Owens, and Belinda Cox.
Honorary Pallbearers: Dr. James Frederick, Drexel Lewis, Aubrey Wells, Emory Smith, Alan Goodpaster, Howard Elam, Kathy Walter, Mark Walter, and Steve Vance.”