Lanier Brian Cox Obituary
The world bids farewell to Lanier Brian Cox of Salem, Missouri, departing on August 5, 2025 at the age of 66. Lanier Brian leaves behind memories cherished by the community. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Lanier Brian Cox or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.
As we bid Lanier Brian farewell, let us not mourn the absence of his physical form, but rather celebrate the essence of his spirit that lingers in the spaces between moments. For Lanier Brian is not truly gone, but merely transformed, his energy intertwined with the fabric of the universe itself, forever dancing among the stars.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Glen Cox and Erma Cox (Gibbs); and his brothers, Marco Cox and Greg Cox. He is survived by: his children, Shelley Richardson (Danny) of Success, MO, Jennifer Brooks (Lynell) of Salem, MO, Stephanie Zelenbaba (Milos) of Boonville, MO and Greg Cox (Savannah) of Licking, MO. He is also survived by eighteen grandchildren; twelve great-grandchildren; as well as several nieces, nephews, cousins, extended family, and dear friends.
Visitation will be held on Tuesday, August 12th 2025 from 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM at the Wilson Mortuary - Salem (1000 Scenic Rivers Blvd, Salem, MO 65560). A celebration of life will be held on Tuesday, August 12th 2025 at 3:00 PM at the same location.
