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Bessie (White) Cox (1946)

COX, WHITE, PARSONS

Posted By: Pat Hochstetler (email)
Date: 3/29/2007 at 14:14:08

Winterset Madisonian - March 27, 1946
Winterset, Iowa

MRS ROY COX DIED MARCH 4 IN OREGON

Succumbs to Heart Ailment After Two Years on West Coast

Mrs. Roy Cox, a Madison county resident for most of her life, died March 4 at her home in Portland, Ore., according to word received by relatives here. She was the daughter of Mrs. Harriett Parsons of Winterset.

Mrs. Cox's death occurred suddenly, due to a heart ailment. She was 54 years of age.

Mrs. Cox was the former Bessie White, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Willis White, born in this county. Much of her life was spent in the Worthington neighborhood of Madison county.

She was married to Roy Cox in June, 1916. They lived here until two years ago, when they moved to Oregon.

Mrs. Cox is survived by her husband; her mother, now Mrs. Harriett Parsons of Winterset; a daughter, Juanita Cox, at home; a son, Willis Cox, of Galesburg, Ill.; and two brothers, Orville and Vernon White, both of Winterset.

Funeral services and burial were held in Portland.


 

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