Richard Cox

Richard Lee Cox, 78, of Silsbee passed away Wednesday, October 11, 2023. He was born on July 7, 1945 in Wilsonburg, West Virginia to the late Carlos Walter Cox and Thelma Wilma Trader Cox.

Funeral service was Saturday, October 14 at Farmer Funeral Home in Silsbee with burial following at Cunningham Cemetery in Silsbee.

Richard was a proud veteran of the United States Army and served during the Vietnam war era. He enjoyed many hobbies such as hunting, fishing, classic cars, and guns. Richard married his wife, Mildred on November 8, 1985 and they were married just shy of 38 years. Richard was a loving husband and friend who will be deeply missed by all who knew and loved him.

He is preceded in death by his parents; and sister, Susan Cox.

Richard is survived by his loving wife, Mildred (O’Quinn) Cox; and numerous friends.