William Eugene "Gene" Cox's obituary , Passed away on February 16, 2026 in Jonesborough, Tennessee

William Eugene "Gene" Cox

September 16, 1942 - February 16, 2026 (83 years old)

Jonesborough, Tennessee

William Eugene "Gene" Cox's obituary , Passed away on February 16, 2026 in Jonesborough, Tennessee

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Oak Hill Funeral Home & Cemetery

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William Eugene "Gene" Cox

September 16, 1942 - February 16, 2026 (83 years old)

Jonesborough, Tennessee

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William Eugene Cox Obituary

It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved William Eugene Cox (Jonesborough, Tennessee), who passed away at the age of 83, on February 16, 2026. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

In the vast expanse of eternity, William shall find rest, cradled in the arms of everlasting peace. And as we bid William farewell, his loved ones carry with them the precious gift of his memory, a beacon of hope guiding them through the shadows of sorrow towards the light of a new dawn.

He was predeceased by: his parents, William Edward and Etta Lorene Cox; and his brother Jerry Wayne Cox. He is survived by: his wife Willie Joyce Garrett Cox; his children, Mary Elizabeth Quigg (Ken) of Spring Hill, TN and William Randolph Cox of Thompson's Station, TN; his grandchildren, Logan Garrett Endress and Kennedy Eowyn Endress; and his brother Jimmy Everette Cox of Carlisle, Pennsylvania..

In lieu of flower please donate to the American Cancer Society https://www.cancer.org or the Alzheimer's Association https://www.alz.org .

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Oak Hill Funeral Home & Cemetery



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128 W Main St, Jonesborough, TN 37659

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