Clayton Wells Cox - Submitted for the USGenWeb by Richard P. Sevier 6/4/2012 USGenWeb NOTICE: All documents placed in the USGenWeb remain the property of the contributors, who retain publication rights in accordance with US Copyright Laws and Regulations. In keeping with our policy of providing free information on the Internet, these documents may be used by anyone for their personal research. They may be used by non-commercial entities, when written permission is obtained from the contributor, so long as all notices and submitter information are included. These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit. Any other use, including copying files to other sites, requires permission from the contributors PRIOR to uploading to the other sites. ************************************************************************************************** Copyright. All rights reserved. ************************************************************************************************** Clayton Wells Cox - Madison Parish, Louisiana From Tallulah Madison Journal May 31, 2000 Funeral services for Clayton Wells Cox, age 65, of Tallulah were held at 10:00 a.m., Saturday, May 27, in the First Baptist Church ut Tallulah with Rev. John Rushing officiating. Burial followed in the Memorial Park Cemetery in Tallulah under the direction of Crothers-Glenwood Funeral Home. Mr. Cox died Wednesday, May 24, in the St. Francs Medical Center in Monroe after a lengthy illness. He was born in Plain Dealing, La., and had lived in Tallulah for 58 years. He was the former Chief of Police of Tallulah and was retired from Osborne Ford in Tallulah as Sales Manager. He was past president of the Tallulah Rotary Club; a member of the Jaycees and of the Madison-Richland Gideon Camp. He was a member of the First Baptist Church in Tallulah. Survivors include his wife, Louise Roberson Cox of Tallulah; two sons: William "Billy" Cox and his wife Thelma of West Monroe; Grandchildren: Kyle Cox, Kayla Kody Cox, and Kasey Cox; two brothers: Armon Cox and Gene Cox, both of Tallulah; one sister: Mari Lucy Brown of Tallulah; and numerous nieces and nephews. Pallbearers were his nephews, Chris Cox, Craig Cox, Edgar Purvis, Kevin Purvis, Larry Cox and Louis Grady.