Shirley Jo Cox's obituary , Passed away on April 20, 2026 in Royal Oak, Michigan

Shirley Jo Cox

April 16, 1962 - April 20, 2026 (64 years old)

Royal Oak, Michigan

Shirley Jo Cox's obituary , Passed away on April 20, 2026 in Royal Oak, Michigan

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Shirley Jo Cox

April 16, 1962 - April 20, 2026 (64 years old)

Royal Oak, Michigan

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Shirley Jo Cox Obituary

In loving memory of Shirley Jo Cox of Royal Oak, Michigan, born in Highland Park, Michigan, who departed this world on April 20, 2026 at the age of 64. Shirley leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Jefferson Bilbrey and Carol Bilbrey (Brooks); and her brother Jeffery Bilbrey. She is survived by: her husband Norman Cox of New Hudson, Michigan; her children, Adrienne Swinkey (Raymond) of Newport, Danielle Clark (Timothy) of Ida, Miranda Mendoza (Leland Howard) of Flat Rock, Nicolas Mendoza of Romulus, Justin Mendoza of Detroit, Ryan Mendoza of Fowlerville and Eric Cox of Monroe; her siblings, Janet Stepanoff, Mary Tompkins and John Bilbrey (Denny); and her grandchildren, Tyler Swinkey, Vanessa Swinkey, RJ Swinkey, TreVaughn Mendoza, Giovanni Mendoza, Levi Howard, Zane Clark, Cruze Clark, MeKenna Mendoza, Sienna Mendoza, Haper Mendoza and Carter Jade Mendoza.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Merkle Funeral Service inc.



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