Arvilla Smith Cox's obituary , Passed away on August 24, 2025 in Cincinnati, Ohio

Arvilla Smith Cox

September 6, 1932 - August 24, 2025 (92 years old)

Cincinnati, Ohio

Arvilla Smith Cox's obituary , Passed away on August 24, 2025 in Cincinnati, Ohio

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Ellison Funeral Home

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Arvilla Smith Cox

September 6, 1932 - August 24, 2025 (92 years old)

Cincinnati, Ohio

Arvilla Smith Cox Obituary

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Arvilla Smith Cox of Cincinnati, Ohio, who passed away on August 24, 2025, at the age of 92, leaving to mourn family and friends. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Lewis Henry and Oval Smith; her husband Charles Lewis Cox; her brother Wilburn Smith; and her mother-in-law Virgie Neal Cox.

She is survived by: her daughter Shirley Riggs (Ted Clingner) of Newport, KY; her son-in-law Nicholas Riggs of Louisville, KY; her siblings, Zelma Burns of Norwood, OH, Sylvia Cupp (Ernest) of Williamsburg, KY, Lucille Montgomery of Norwood, OH, Ralph Smith of Norwood, OH and Delmer Smith (Pat) of Cincinnati, OH; and her nephew David Cupp (Pam) of Corbin, KY. She is also survived by many nieces, nephews, and a host of relatives and friends.

In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to Williamsburg Health Rehabilitation Center Activities Fund at 287 N. 11th Street, Williamsburg, KY 40769.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Ellison Funeral Home



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