David Lee Cox

Published 3:42 pm Thursday, October 7, 2010

David Lee Cox, 62, of 1316 Piedmont Rd., Chesnee, S.C., died October 5, 2010, at home. He was the husband of Edna Mae Counts Cox and son of the late Clayton Willis Cox and Arlie Splawn Cox.

Mr. Cox retired from the textile industry as a bailer and also formerly worked for Red Fox Country Club. He was a member of Heaven Bound Baptist Church.

In addition to his wife, he is survived by nieces, Joyce Howell of Chesnee, Janet Marlow of Landrum, Robin Counts of Chesnee, and Ashley Fortner of Reidville; nephews, David Counts of Chesnee, Fred Cox of Landrum, and Joe Cox of Landrum; great-nieces, Nikki Counts of Chesnee, Nevaeh Randall of Forest City, Ruby Ann Randall of Forest City and Amanda Pearson of Boiling Springs; great-nephews, Adam Counts of Chesnee and Christopher McComas of West Virginia; sister, Ruby Counts; and cousin, Frances Ruff, Mill Spring. He was predeceased by brothers, Ricky Joe Cox, Jay Cox, and Willis Walter Cox.

Graveside services will be 2 p.m., Thursday, October 7, at Cowpens City Cemetery, officiated by Rev. David Pryor. Mr. Cox will be taken to the residence Wednesday and the family will receive friends at home after 2 p.m.

Condolences may be sent at www.bobofuneralchapel.com.

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