Perry Mose Cox Sr. Obituary



The Crockett Times
Alamo, Tennessee
Thursday, December 2, 1948
Vol. 16 No. 40

Coxville--Word was received here last Friday of the sudden death of Mr. Perry Mose Cox, Sr., age 69, of Bartlett, Texas who suffered a heart attack earlier in the day. Mr. Cox was born and reared at Coxville and was a brother of Mr. E. S. Cox and Mrs. C. H. James. He had been a resident of Bartlett for many years and was a prominent banker there and also a large landowner. He married a Texas girl, the former Haydon Sharp, the daughter of a prominent physician. They have a son, Perry, Jr., and several grandchildren of Bartlett. Perry M. had many friends and relatives here who were saddened to hear of his passing.


Contributed by Jean Cox Holden


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