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Geneva Cox, 97, Taylor Co., KY (1918-2016)

She professed faith in Christ and was a member of First United Methodist Church. She attended Campbellsville College and received her Bachelor of Arts degree from Western Kentucky University. She taught school in a rural school in Marion County and rural schools in Taylor County and was librarian at Taylor County High School for twenty-three years. She was in the teaching profession for some forty years before her retirement in June, 1978.
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Geneva Cox, 97, of Campbellsville, KY, died at 12:30amET, Saturday, June 25, 2016 in Campbellsville, KY.

The funeral service for Geneva Cox will be at 12pmNoonCT/1pmET, Wednesday, June 29, 2016 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home, 418 Lebanon Avenue, Campbellsville, KY, by Dr. Neil Salvaterra and General Ed Loy. Burial will be Campbellsville Memorial Gardens, 700 Old U.S. 68, Campbellsville, KY. Visitation will be 10am-12pmCT/11am-1pmET, Wednesday at the funeral home. Honorary pallbearers: Sunshine Sunday School Class Wesley Circle.



Geneva Cox, Taylor Co., KY (1918-2016)


She was the daughter of the late George Wooley and Nannie Murphy Wooley. She was born September 18, 1918 in Marion County, KY. She died Saturday, June 25, 2016, in Campbellsville, Taylor County, KY, at the age of 97 years, nine months, and seven days.

She professed faith in Christ and was a member of First United Methodist Church. She attended Campbellsville College and received her Bachelor of Arts degree from Western Kentucky University. She taught school in a rural school in Marion County and rural schools in Taylor County and was librarian at Taylor County High School for twenty-three years. She was in the teaching profession for some forty years before her retirement in June, 1978.

She united in marriage to George A. Cox April 1, 1962. He preceded her in death July 29, 1997.

She is survived by the following:
  • Three step-daughters: O'Neal Moberly, Deanie Whitt and Glenda Jevans of Mt. Washington, KY

  • Four step-grandchildren: Mike Whitt, Glen Whitt, Ginny Whitt, and Heather Emmelhainz

  • Several nieces and nephews: including Ron Ringler of Carthage, North Carolina who was her power of attorney and many other relatives and friends.
She was preceded in death by four sisters and one brother: Irene Floyd, Ruth Wells, Bernecie Russell, Leona Davis and David Wooley.

Send condolences to the family of Geneva Cox

Expressions of sympathy requested to be donations to Gideon Bibles or First United Methodist Church and may be made at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home.

The Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home, 418 Lebanon Avenue, Campbellsville, KY, in charge of arrangements.


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