Family Group Sheet
NameMilton Dwayne Cox, 5C2R
Birth27 Dec 1930, Morgan Co., Kentucky
Death10 Mar 2010, St. Louis (independent city), Missouri
BurialByron Cemetery, Fairborn, Greene Co., Ohio
FatherNewt P. Cox (1902-1987)
MotherAnza L. Haney (~1907-)
SpouseAlpha Mae Kiser
Birth14 May 1934, Whitesburg, Letcher Co., Kentucky
Death9 Jan 2013, Fairborn, Greene Co., Ohio
BurialByron Cemetery, Fairborn, Greene Co., Ohio
Notes for Milton Dwayne Cox
The Kentucky birth index lists Milton D. Cox, born 27 Dec 1930 in Morgan Co., mother’s maiden name Anza Haney.
The SSDI lists Milton D. Cox., born 27 Dec 1930, died 10 Mar 2010, last residence Fairborn, Greene Co., Ohio, SSN issued in Kentucky before 1951.
His obituary in the Dayton Daily News reported:
“COX, Milton Dwayne age 79 years of Fairborn, Ohio died March 10, 2010 at St. John Skilled Care Center, St. Louis, MO.
He was born on December 27, 1930 a son of the late Newt P. and Anza (Haney) Cox in Morgan County, Kentucky. Milton was preceded in death by his parents and two sisters, Norma Jane Dyer and Peggy Jones.
He retired from the United States Air Force at WPAFB following 20 years of service. He was a retired fireman.
He is survived by his wife, Alpha (Kiser) Cox of Fairborn; his children, Milton D. Cox ,II of Fredericksburg, VA; Perry Cox of Christens burg, VA; Doug Cox of Charlottesville, VA; Heather Helton of Friendswood, TX; Hunter Cox of Houston, TX; Ktrina Lester of West Liberty, KY and two step-sons Jerry Adkins of Valrico, FL and Dr. Douglas Adkins of St. Louis, MO; a brother, Walton Cox of New Carlisle, OH; two sisters, Wanda Hancock of Huber Heights, OH and Billie Jean Bishop of West Liberty, KY; fifteen grandchildren and three great grandchildren. Many nieces and nephews.
Funeral services will be held at 2 PM on Sunday, March 14, 2010 at the Burcham Funeral Home, 119 E. Main Street, Fairborn, Ohio 45324 with Eugene Haney officiating. Burial will follow at Byron Cemetery, Fairborn, Ohio with military services by Wright Patterson Air Force Base Honor Guard. Visitation will be held 2 hours before services on Sunday at the funeral home.”
The SSDI lists Milton D. Cox., born 27 Dec 1930, died 10 Mar 2010, last residence Fairborn, Greene Co., Ohio, SSN issued in Kentucky before 1951.
His obituary in the Dayton Daily News reported:
“COX, Milton Dwayne age 79 years of Fairborn, Ohio died March 10, 2010 at St. John Skilled Care Center, St. Louis, MO.
He was born on December 27, 1930 a son of the late Newt P. and Anza (Haney) Cox in Morgan County, Kentucky. Milton was preceded in death by his parents and two sisters, Norma Jane Dyer and Peggy Jones.
He retired from the United States Air Force at WPAFB following 20 years of service. He was a retired fireman.
He is survived by his wife, Alpha (Kiser) Cox of Fairborn; his children, Milton D. Cox ,II of Fredericksburg, VA; Perry Cox of Christens burg, VA; Doug Cox of Charlottesville, VA; Heather Helton of Friendswood, TX; Hunter Cox of Houston, TX; Ktrina Lester of West Liberty, KY and two step-sons Jerry Adkins of Valrico, FL and Dr. Douglas Adkins of St. Louis, MO; a brother, Walton Cox of New Carlisle, OH; two sisters, Wanda Hancock of Huber Heights, OH and Billie Jean Bishop of West Liberty, KY; fifteen grandchildren and three great grandchildren. Many nieces and nephews.
Funeral services will be held at 2 PM on Sunday, March 14, 2010 at the Burcham Funeral Home, 119 E. Main Street, Fairborn, Ohio 45324 with Eugene Haney officiating. Burial will follow at Byron Cemetery, Fairborn, Ohio with military services by Wright Patterson Air Force Base Honor Guard. Visitation will be held 2 hours before services on Sunday at the funeral home.”
Notes for Alpha Mae Kiser
Her (unusally chatty) obituary on the funeral home web site reported:
“FAIRBORN Alpha Mae Cox, age 78, she was born the daughter of Elzie & Mary Alice (Webb) Kiser on May 14, 1934 in Whitesburg, Kentucky. She passed away on Wednesday, January 9th, 2013 at 9:05 AM (After she had her favorite meal of the day, breakfast). She is preceded in death by her Husband: Milton Dwayne Cox (1930-2010); Father: Elzie Kiser (1901-1987), Mother: Mary Alice Webb Kiser (1904-1952). ; Grandfather: James Kiser (1866-1953); Stepmother: Goldie Tolliver Kiser (1924-2001); Brother: Leslie Kiser (1926-2004); Sister: Doris Ann Kiser Gibson (1940-2012). She is survived by; Son, Jerry D. (and Jacquiline) Adkins, Tampa, Florida; Son, Dr. Douglas R. Adkins, St. Louis, Missouri; Patricia Courtheyn, St Louis, Missouri; Sister, Ruby Bell, Fairborn, Ohio; Sister, Marie Sturgill, Virginia; Sister, Nannie Kiser, Virginia; Sister, Judy Miles, Kentucky; Sister, Anna Huffington, Indiana; brother: Elzie Kiser, Jr., Ga. ; Sister, Elsie Kay Sexton, Whitesburg, Ky., Grandchildren, Jennifer K. Adkins, St. Louis, Missouri; Grant Adkins, Nashville, Tennessee; Lindsay N. Adkins, Tampa, Florida.; Walt and Art and all others who worked with her at Rouches Restaurant, Fairborn, Ohio; Best Friend, Nancy Hall; Step-children, Douglas Cox, Virginia, Milton Dwayne Cox, Virginia, Perry Cox, Virginia, Heather and Hunter Cox, Texas; and Terry (and Scott) Hannebaum of Ohio and many, many other loved nieces and nephews; first husband Charles B. (and Alice) Adkins, Fairborn, Ohio. Alpha loved her dogs (both Maltese) named Prince and Tiger. Prince has long since gone to heaven. Tiger is now being taken care of by her son Douglas in St. Louis, Missouri. Alpha also loved cooking and was known for her fudge (chocolate, peanut butter, and buckeye), and banana pudding. Her favorite meal was breakfast; she ate little if any meat but loved crispy bacon. She loved her home on Kapok Drive in Fairborn, Ohio which she lived in for over thirty years with Milton Cox, her husband, and raised her sons Jerry Adkins and Douglas Adkins. She was so very proud of her two sons, and her grandchildren. She loved to take long drives with her husband and with her sister Ruby, and on those drives she made sure to pick up some strawberry ice cream, frequently from Young's Dairy. She always loved strawberries. Friends may call in the Burcham Jennings Funeral, 119 E. Main St. Fairborn, Ohio on Monday, January 14, 2013 10AM to Noon where services will be held at Noon. Interment will follow at Byron Cemetery, Fairborn, Ohio.”
“FAIRBORN Alpha Mae Cox, age 78, she was born the daughter of Elzie & Mary Alice (Webb) Kiser on May 14, 1934 in Whitesburg, Kentucky. She passed away on Wednesday, January 9th, 2013 at 9:05 AM (After she had her favorite meal of the day, breakfast). She is preceded in death by her Husband: Milton Dwayne Cox (1930-2010); Father: Elzie Kiser (1901-1987), Mother: Mary Alice Webb Kiser (1904-1952). ; Grandfather: James Kiser (1866-1953); Stepmother: Goldie Tolliver Kiser (1924-2001); Brother: Leslie Kiser (1926-2004); Sister: Doris Ann Kiser Gibson (1940-2012). She is survived by; Son, Jerry D. (and Jacquiline) Adkins, Tampa, Florida; Son, Dr. Douglas R. Adkins, St. Louis, Missouri; Patricia Courtheyn, St Louis, Missouri; Sister, Ruby Bell, Fairborn, Ohio; Sister, Marie Sturgill, Virginia; Sister, Nannie Kiser, Virginia; Sister, Judy Miles, Kentucky; Sister, Anna Huffington, Indiana; brother: Elzie Kiser, Jr., Ga. ; Sister, Elsie Kay Sexton, Whitesburg, Ky., Grandchildren, Jennifer K. Adkins, St. Louis, Missouri; Grant Adkins, Nashville, Tennessee; Lindsay N. Adkins, Tampa, Florida.; Walt and Art and all others who worked with her at Rouches Restaurant, Fairborn, Ohio; Best Friend, Nancy Hall; Step-children, Douglas Cox, Virginia, Milton Dwayne Cox, Virginia, Perry Cox, Virginia, Heather and Hunter Cox, Texas; and Terry (and Scott) Hannebaum of Ohio and many, many other loved nieces and nephews; first husband Charles B. (and Alice) Adkins, Fairborn, Ohio. Alpha loved her dogs (both Maltese) named Prince and Tiger. Prince has long since gone to heaven. Tiger is now being taken care of by her son Douglas in St. Louis, Missouri. Alpha also loved cooking and was known for her fudge (chocolate, peanut butter, and buckeye), and banana pudding. Her favorite meal was breakfast; she ate little if any meat but loved crispy bacon. She loved her home on Kapok Drive in Fairborn, Ohio which she lived in for over thirty years with Milton Cox, her husband, and raised her sons Jerry Adkins and Douglas Adkins. She was so very proud of her two sons, and her grandchildren. She loved to take long drives with her husband and with her sister Ruby, and on those drives she made sure to pick up some strawberry ice cream, frequently from Young's Dairy. She always loved strawberries. Friends may call in the Burcham Jennings Funeral, 119 E. Main St. Fairborn, Ohio on Monday, January 14, 2013 10AM to Noon where services will be held at Noon. Interment will follow at Byron Cemetery, Fairborn, Ohio.”
