William Walter Cox's Obituary
William Walter Cox 74 of Decatur died Wednesday December 25, 2002 in Decatur Memorial Hospital Emergency Room.
Graveside services will be 1:30 P.M. Monday December 30, 2002 in Macon County Memorial Park with military rites conducted by the Macon County Honor Guard. Visitation will be 4-6 P.M. Sunday in J.J. Moran & Sons Funeral Home.
Bill was born on January 6, 1928 in Decatur, IL the son of Forrest and Grace Nottingham Cox. He was a retired weigh master at ADM. He was a WWII US Navy Veteran. He married Mary Madden on November 15, 1963 in Clinton, IL.
Surviving are his wife, sons, Tony Margaret Cox of Decatur; Billy Cox of Decatur; Wayne Tina Cox of Perry, FL; Ricky Cox of Decatur; daughter, Carolyn Cox of Decatur; sisters Etta Mae Shamhart of Newton, IL; Norma Jean Larry Hall of Newton, IL; four grandchildren and one great-grandchild.
His parents, three brothers, and one sister preceded him in death.
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