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Barbara Cox

Edwardsville |

Barbara Nell Cox, 90, passed away 4:15 a.m. Wednesday, July 23, 2014 at Edwardsville Nursing and Rehab Center.

Born in Eldorado on June 27, 1924, she was the daughter of Harry and Ella Mae (Mason) Baldwin.

A homemaker, she attended Lee College in Cleveland, TN.

On December 20, 1945 in Wood River, she married Luther Lavelle Cox.  He died June 19, 1998.

Surviving are three sons, David Cox of Hampton, VA, Gregory (Bonnie) Cox of Glen Carbon, Eric (Lisa) Cox of Edwardsville; nine grandchildren; 14 great grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her parents; husband; two brothers; and three sisters.

Visitation will be from 9 a.m. until time of service at 11 a.m. Monday at Marks Mortuary in Wood River.  Rev. Matthew Price will officiate.

Burial will be in Rose Lawn Memory Gardens in Bethalto.


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