Wayland Eugene Cox Obituary
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Wayland Eugene Cox of West Jefferson, North Carolina, who passed away on November 3, 2025, at the age of 75, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Wayland Eugene Cox to show support.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Fred Barton and Katie Miller Cox; and his wife Lynne Parlier Cox. He is survived by: his children, Greg Cox (Beth) of Fleetwood, Andrew Cox (Laura) of West Jefferson and Amy White (Adam) of Durham; his siblings, Fred Cox of West Jefferson, Larry Cox of West Jefferson, Willard Cox of Taylorsville, Lula Severt of West Jefferson, Ann Severt of West Jefferson, Lola Cox of West Jefferson, Lenna Hodgson of West Jefferson and Mary Miller of Jefferson; and his grandchildren, Sophia Cox, Elliott Cox, Leah Cox, Ava Cox, Addison White and Archer White. He is also survived by several nieces and nephews.
A graveside service will be held on Saturday, November 8th 2025 at 11:00 AM at the Ashelawn Memorial Gardens (3470 U. S. Hwy 221 N, Jefferson, NC 28640).
In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to, Ashe County BeeKeepers Association, c/o Ashe County Cooperative Extension, 134 Law Enforcement Drive, Suite 202, Jefferson, NC 28640.
