Robert Carol Cox was born October 31, 1933 in Muskogee, Oklahoma. The son of Sherman Wayne Cox and Daisy Velma Johnson Cox. He married Jo Whitten Cox on September 3, 1978 in Spiro, Oklahoma. She preceded him in death on January 2, 2007 in Sallisaw, Oklahoma. Mr. Cox retired from the Robert S. Kerr Lock & Dam, and the US Army Corp of Engineers after 35 years of service. He also worked at Cox's Veterinary Clinic as a Veterinary Assistant. Robert passed this life on February 12, 2007 in Ft. Smith, Arkansas after having attained the age of 73 years, 3 months and 11 days.
Survivors are: 2 sons and 1 daughter-in-law: Robert C. Cox, Jr. of Bixby, Ok., Dr. Gary and Angela Cox of Sallisaw, Ok.; 1 daughter and son-in-law: Cathy and Scott Connel of Oklahoma City, Ok.; 2 step daughters: Donnie Jo and husband Phillip Sanders of Barling, Ar., Angie and Terry Ruschof of Okeene, Ok.; 2 step sons: Randy and Jeanne Feger of Novi, MI., Alex and Missy Dout of Bartlesville, Ok.; 18 Grandchildren; 7 Great Grandchildren; 2 brothers and 2 sisters-in-law: Bennie and Maribelle Cox of Spiro, Ok., and Bill and Effie Cox of Spiro, Ok.; 3 sisters and 1 brother-in-law: Bonnie and Phillip Manke of Stillwater, Ok., Louise Antrim of Grand Junction, Co., and Catherine Kerns of Colorado Springs, Co.; Several nieces, nephews, cousins, and other relatives and friends.
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