With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Herman Elmer Cox (Simpsonville, South Carolina), born in Lexington, South Carolina, who passed away on January 16, 2024 at the age of 98. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Herman Elmer Cox to pay them a last tribute.

He was predeceased by : his parents, Orlando Cox and Minnie Schumpert Cox; and his son William Edward Cox. He is survived by : his former life partner Melba D. Cox; his daughters, Susan Cox Victoria of Blairsville, GA and Karen Cox-Plaster (Tommy) of Greer, SC; his granddaughter Jessica Nichole Taylor of St. Pete, FL; and his friend John Ferrell of Simpsonville, SC..

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital. (https://www.stjude.org).

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Thomas McAfee Funeral Homes