Descendants of Floyd Edward (Ed) Cox Generation No. 1 1. Floyd Edward (Ed)4 Cox (James Richard3, Alfred M2, Andrew Jackson1) was born June 05, 1886 in TN, and died June 13, 1969 in TN. He married (1) Bessie Nelson November 12, 1905 in Anderson Co, TN. He married (2) Maude Sharp December 28, 1912 in Anderson Co, TN, daughter of Eli Sharp and Mary Foust. He married (3) Anna Ruth Robbins Bef. 1954, daughter of John Robbins and Ida Poore. Notes for Floyd Edward (Ed) Cox: Per his World War I draft registration card, Floyd had grey eyes and brown hair. More About Floyd Edward (Ed) Cox: Burial: Leach Cemetery, Anderson Co, TN Occupation: Coal Miner / Teamster More About Bessie Nelson: Burial: Leach Cemetery, Anderson Co, TN More About Maude Sharp: Burial: Leach Cemetery, Anderson Co, TN Children of Floyd Cox and Bessie Nelson are: 2 i. Leland O (Leon)5 Cox, born 1907 in TN; died Unknown. 3 ii. Anna Mae (Annie) Cox, born 1911 in TN. She married FNU Howard. Children of Floyd Cox and Maude Sharp are: 4 i. Lillian5 Cox, born October 03, 1914 in TN; died July 04, 1956 in Detroit, Wayne Co, MI. She married Roy L Harness December 05, 1926 in Anderson Co, TN. More About Lillian Cox: Burial: Leach Cemetery, Anderson Co, TN Notes for Roy L Harness: In the 1930 Anderson Co, TN census, Roy and his wife, Lillian were living with his parents. More About Roy L Harness: Burial: Leach Cemetery, Anderson Co, TN Occupation: Farmer 5 ii. Frank Floyd Cox, born July 25, 1916 in Anderson Co, TN; died June 28, 2005 in Toledo, Lucas Co, OH. He married (1) Thelma Orr. He married (2) Nora Bell Richards September 23, 1933 in Anderson Co, TN. Notes for Frank Floyd Cox: COX, FRANK FLOYD - age 88, of Toledo, Ohio, formerly of Lake City, TN, passed way Tuesday, Jun 28, 2005 at the St Luke's Hospital in Maumee, Ohio. He was born Jul 25, 1916 in Anderson County, TN to the late Edward and Maude (Sharp) Cox. Frank's first wife; Nora Bell Richards Cox preceded him in death in Jul 1981. He married his second wife; Thelma Orr, and she preceded him in death Aug 25, 2001. He loved his children, grandchildren, and great grandchildren. He loved raising animals. Frank worked for the Metropolitan Beer Distributors for over 17 years and retired in 1977. Prior to that, he was a coal miner. He will be greatly missed by all who knew and loved him. In addition to his wives and his parents, he is preceded in death by his brothers; Earthel, Esco, Roy, and Leonard Cox; sisters, Lillian Harness, Anna Mae Howard, Beatrice White, and Linda Huckaby; great granddaughter, Hope Amanda Foust; and sons in law, Vestal (Togie) Sharp, Floyd Byrd, and Richard McFadden. Survivors: sons; Jeffrey (Casandra) Cox, Toledo, Ohio, Robert (Jean) Cox, Perrysburg, Ohio; daughters, Fay Sharp, Lake City, Betty Byrd, Ethridge, Tenn., Judy McFadden, IN; step daughter, Judy Orr (Jerry) Cox, Lake Wylie, SC; sisters, Maxine Helton, KY, Mary Carden, Lake City; sister in law, Betty Cox, Lake City; 14 grandchildren; 26 great grandchildren; 11 great great grandchildren. Frank is also survived by many other friends and relatives. Visitation, 6-8 PM Friday, July 1, 2005 at the Hatmaker Funeral Home. Funeral service is at 8 PM Friday Jul 1, 2005 in the Hatmaker Funeral Home chapel with Rev Archie Seiber and Rev R C Seiber officiating. Interment is at 10 AM Saturday Jul 2, 2005 at the Leach Cemetery in Lake City. Hatmaker Funeral Home of Lake City in charge of arrangements. More About Frank Floyd Cox: Burial: Leach Cemetery, Anderson Co, TN Occupation: Coal Miner / Worked for Metropolitan Beer Distributors Notes for Nora Bell Richards: Clinton Courier News - July 16, 1981 A former resident of Lake City who had lived in Ohio the past 20 years, Mrs Nora Cox, 66, of Toledo, Ohio, died Monday at her home. Mrs Cox was a native of the Briceville and Lake City area and was a member of Fraterville Baptist Church until she moved to Ohio. She enjoyed dressmaking and crocheting. She is survived by her husband; Frank Cox; two sons, Robert Cox of Perrysburg, Ohio, and Jeffery Cox of Toledo; three daughters, Mrs Vestal (Faye) Sharp of Lake City, Mrs Boyd (Betty) Byrd of Tetheridge, and Mrs Judy McFadden of Curtice, Ohio; two brothers, Ray (Pete) Richards and Junior Richards, both of Lake City; two sisters, Mrs Virgil Johnson of Lake City and Mrs Donald Lawson of Indiana; 13 grandchildren; and 11 great grandchildren. Funeral services are to be held Thursday (today) at 10:30 AM at Martin Funeral Home in Lake City with the Rev Bill Lamb officiating. Burial is to be in Leach Cemetery. More About Nora Bell Richards: Burial: Leach Cemetery, Anderson Co, TN 6 iii. Beatrice F (Bea) Cox, born May 03, 1918 in TN; died March 23, 1984 in Lake City, Anderson Co, TN. She married Owen Bernard (Scoop) White Bef. 1935. More About Beatrice F (Bea) Cox: Burial: Leach Cemetery, Anderson Co, TN More About Owen Bernard (Scoop) White: Burial: Leach Cemetery, Anderson Co, TN Occupation: Coal Miner 7 iv. Earthel J (Earshel) Cox, born August 16, 1920 in TN; died September 14, 1987 in Tazewell, Claiborne Co, TN. 8 v. Esco Brody Cox, born August 03, 1922 in Anderson Co, TN; died January 16, 2003 in Fraterville, Anderson Co, TN. He married Betty Lela Chamblee Bef. 1953. Notes for Esco Brody Cox: World War II - LAKE CITY - Pvt Esko Cox, son of Mr and Mrs Edd Cox, has landed safely in New Guinea, according to a letter received by his mother. Pvt Cox has been in service two years. He was formerly employed by the Cambria Coal Company. A brother, E J Cox, has been in service 26 months and overseas 11 months. He is now in the East Indies. COX, ESCO "BRODY" - age 80, of Fraterville, passed away Thursday, Jan 16, 2003 at his residence. He was born Aug 3, 1922 in Anderson Co, TN To the late Floyd Edward and Maude Sharp Cox. He was an Army veteran of WW II. He is preceded in death by his parents. Survivors: wife; Betty Lela Chamblee Cox of Lake City; sons, James Daniel Cox of Toledo, OH, Harold Cox and wife, Polly of Caryville, TN, David Cox and wife, Bonnie of Clinton, TN, Richard Cox and wife, Becky of Powell, TN, Tommy Cox of Oak Ridge, TN, Johnny Cox and wife, Karen of Lake City, Steve Cox and wife, Debbie of Lake City, Tim Cox and wife, Virgie of Lake City, Mark Cox of Lake City, Danny Cox of Lancing; daughters, Janice Mowery and husband, David of Caryville, TN, Virginia Saunders and husband, David of Clinton, TN, Tresea Hipsher and husband, Rod of Powell, TN; 27 grandchildren; and 17 great grandchildren. Visitation is from 6-8 PM Saturday Jan 18, 2003 at the Hatmaker Funeral Home. Funeral service is at 8 PM Saturday, Jan 18, 2003 in the Hatmaker Funeral Home Chapel with Rev Tom Byrge officiating. Interment is at 11 AM Sunday Jan 19, 2003 at the Leach Cemetery, Lake City, TN. Hatmaker Funeral Home in charge of arrangements. More About Esco Brody Cox: Burial: Leach Cemetery, Anderson Co, TN Occupation: Coal Miner Military Service: WW II - US Army Notes for Betty Lela Chamblee: COX, BETTY LELA - age 74, Fraterville, TN, passed away Saturday, Aug 27, 2005 at the Methodist Medical Center in Oak Ridge, TN. She was born Feb 6, 1931 in Harlan, Kentucky. Betty was a member of the Fraterville Baptist Church. She loved being a wife and loving mother of 12 children. She also enjoyed attending sporting events when her children were involved. She is preceded in death by: her husband; Esco "Brody" Cox; and her parents, Steve and Gladys Hubbard Chamblee. Survivors: sons; Harold Cox and wife Polly, Caryville, TN, David Cox, Clinton, TN, Richard Cox and wife Becky, Powell, TN, Tommy Cox, Oak Ridge, TN, Johnny Cox and wife Karen, Lake City, TN, Steve Cox and wife Debbie, Jellico, TN, Tim Cox and wife Virgie, Lake City, TN, Mark Cox, Lake City, TN, Danny Cox and wife Teresa, Lancing, TN; daughters, Janice Mowery and husband David, Caryville, TN, Virginia Saunders and husband David, Clinton, TN, Tresea Hipsher and husband Rod, Powell, TN; 28 grandchildren; 22 great grandchildren; 3 great great grandchildren. Visitation 6-8 PM Monday, Aug 29, 2005 at the Hatmaker Funeral Home. Funeral service 8 PM Monday, Aug 29, 2005 in the Hatmaker Funeral Home chapel with Rev Tom Byrge and Rev Mike Thompson officiating. Interment 11 AM Tuesday, Aug 30, 2005 at the Leach Cemetery in Lake City, TN. Hatmaker Funeral Home of Lake City in charge of arrangements. More About Betty Lela Chamblee: Burial: Leach Cemetery, Anderson Co, TN 9 vi. Maxine Cox, born abt 1925 in TN. She married FNU Helton. 10 vii. Ray Edward (Roy) Cox, born February 12, 1927 in TN; died February 03, 1992 in Lake City, Anderson Co, TN. He married Louise Virgle Hendren May 05, 1946. Children of Floyd Cox and Anna Robbins are: 11 i. Linda Kay5 Cox, born January 10, 1954 in Lake City, Anderson Co, TN; died September 06, 2002 in Claxton, Anderson Co, TN. She married Paul Huckaby Abt. 1968. Notes for Linda Kay Cox: LINDA KAY HUCKABY, age 48, of Claxton, died Friday, Sep 6, 2002, at her home. She was born Jan 10, 1954 in Anderson County. Linda was a member of the Charity Baptist Church in Clinton. She was a loving wife and mother who enjoyed gardening and crafts. Linda was preceded in death by her parents; Floyd Edward and Anna Ruth Robbins Cox; brothers, Roy Cox, and Earther (Slick) Cox; sisters, Bea White and Anna Mae Howard. Mrs Huckaby is survived by her husband of 34 years; Paul Huckaby; her son, David Mack Huckaby and his wife, Susie, of Lake City; two brothers, Esco Cox and his wife, Betty, of Lake City, and Frank Cox of Ohio; three sisters, Lula Poore, and Mary Carden and her husband, Lee, all of Lake City, and Maxene Hilton of Kentucky; and two grandchildren. Visitation was 6-8 PM Saturday, Sep 7, 2002 at the Cox-Martin Chapel. The funeral was held Saturday, Sep 7, 2002 in the chapel of Cox-Martin Funeral Home in Lake City with the Rev Chris Thomas officiating. A graveside service was held 2 PM Sunday, Sep 8, 2002 at Glenn Foust Cemetery in Lake City. Cox-Martin Funeral Home in charge of arrangements. More About Linda Kay Cox: Burial: Foust 1 Cemetery, Anderson Co, TN 12 ii. Lula Cox, born Private. She married FNU Poore. 13 iii. Mary Cox, born Private. She married Lee Carden.