Edwin Cox's obituary , Passed away on December 16, 2023 in Herrin, Illinois

Edwin Cox

September 21, 1922 - December 16, 2023 (101 years old)

Herrin, Illinois

Edwin Cox's obituary , Passed away on December 16, 2023 in Herrin, Illinois

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Van Natta Funeral Home

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Edwin Cox

September 21, 1922 - December 16, 2023 (101 years old)

Herrin, Illinois

Edwin Cox Obituary

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Edwin Cox (Herrin, Illinois), who passed away on December 16, 2023, at the age of 101, leaving to mourn family and friends. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Robert L. Cox and Clara E. Cox (Short); his siblings, Virgil and Juanita Harris; and his son Jerry Cox.

He is survived by: his wife Mae Schack Cox; his children, Larry (Elena Cox) of Arlington and Barbara Gentry of Farmersville, Illinois.; his grandchildren, Diann Josten of Herrin, Kelly Cox of Cahokia, Illinois, Curtis (Amy Gentry) of Henderson, Nevada, Marcus Gentry of Springfield, Illinois and Ricky Cox of Cahokia, Illinois.; and his great grandchildren, Alex Gentry of Springfield, Dakota (Rachael Josten) of Herrin, Jorden, Julia and Emma Gentry. He is also survived by numerous nieces and nephews.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Van Natta Funeral Home



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