George Edward Cox Sr. Obituary
In loving memory of George Edward Cox Sr. of Candler, North Carolina, who departed this world on April 2, 2026 at the age of 90. George leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of George Edward Cox Sr. to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Frank Cox and Murrell Cox of Raphine, VA; and his former wife Anne Rice Cox. He is survived by: his wife Ruby Cox; his children, Mark Cox (Shirrell) of St. Albans, WV, Jeffery Cox (Donna) of Weaverville, NC, Nancy Friesen (Rick) of Roanoke, VA and Jack Cox (Brenda) of Powhatan, VA; his grandson Jonathan McCain (Brittany); his great grandchild Wendy Anderson (Bill); his children, Rachael Warf and Noah Cox (Sarah); his siblings, Carl Cox and Pauline Patteson; Jacob Cox (Gemma), Navari Cox, Anna Friesen, Peter Friesen (Caroline), Hannah Schmitz (Daniel), Garrett Hensley, Savannah Hensley and James Hensley.
In lieu of flowers, gifts may be made to the Hendersonville Rescue Mission (https://www.hendersonvillerescuemission.com) in memory of George Cox.
