Gwin Lee Cox Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Gwin Lee Cox (Burlington, North Carolina), born in Portsmouth, Virginia, who passed away on June 15, 2023 at the age of 79. 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, Zach Davis Cox, Sr. of Mt. Olive, NC. and Mary Gwin Oliver Cox of Mt. Olive, NC.; her brother-in-law Richard Franklin Williams (Elizabeth) of Upper Marlboro, MD; and her siblings, Zach Davis Cox, Jr. (Evelyn) of Raleigh, NC and Laviece Eugenia Cox Ward (Paul) of Holly Springs, NC..
She is survived by: her siblings, Elizabeth Ann Cox (Betsy) of Prince Frederick, MD, Mary Wooten Cox Smith (Baxter Craven Smith) of Charlottesville, VA, James Oliver Cox (Ruthann Nelson) of Seattle, WA and John N Cox (Clare K.) of Charlotte, NC; her siblings-in-law, Evelyn Vance Wilkins Cox (Zach, Jr.) of Raleigh, NC and Paul D. McPeak (Laviece) of Holly Springs, NC.; her siblings' children, Vanessa H. DeVries, Virginia T. Cox, Anna W. Cox, Richard J. Ward, Robert S. Cox, Baxter C. Smith IV, James O. Smith and Zachary S. Smith; and her great-nieces and great-nephews, Ashtyn N Devries, Raine D. Devries, Rachel M. Ward, Sally E. Smith, Hannah M. Smith, Alan D. Ridgely, Lucas O. Smith and David A. Smith.