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1931 - 2014
Stewart P. Cox, 82, of South Point, Ohio passed away Monday, March 10, 2014 at Cabell Huntington Hospital, Huntington, WV. He was born August 18, 1931 in Chesapeake, Ohio son of the late Earl and Mary Lunsford Cox. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by one son Michael Cox; four sisters Dorothy Stewart, Lyndall Rapp, Martia Penix, and Carolyn Warren; and one brother Stephen Cox. He was a member of Union Missionary Baptist Church and retired from Aristech Chemical. He was also a 52 year member of South Point Masonic Lodge #497 F & AM and a 32nd degree Scottish Rite Mason Valley of Cincinnati. He was known throughout the area for his tomato and produce sales. He is survived by his wife Verna Hamlin Cox; one daughter Jeanette (Ken) Holpp of Worthington, Ohio; three grandsons Roane, Liam and Callan Holpp; two brothers Phillip Cox of Jackson, Ohio and Don Cox of Patriot, Ohio; and several nieces and nephews. The family would like to extend a special thank you to caregiver Mary Dillon. Funeral service will be conducted 2 p.m. Thursday, March 13, 2014 at Hall Funeral Home, Proctorville, Ohio by Daniel Rapp. Burial will follow in Rome Cemetery, Proctorville, Ohio with Masonic graveside rites conducted by South Point Lodge #497 F & AM. Visitation will be held 1 p.m. to 2 p.m. Thursday, March 13, 2014 at Hall Funeral Home, Proctorville, Ohio. Condolences may be expressed to the family at www.timeformemory.com/hall.
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