Jerry Allen Cox Obituary (1951 - 2025)

Born Apr 24, 1951, Jerry Allen Cox attended John S Battle High School in Bristol, VA. View the obituary, post a memory, or share a photo about Jerry Allen Cox.

Graduation Year	Class of 1969
Date of Birth	Apr 24, 1951
Date of Passing	Oct 27, 2025
About	April 24, 1951—October 27, 2025 Glade Spring, Virginia Jerry Allen Cox, 74, passed away peacefully on Monday, October 27, 2025. Born to the late James R and Ruth Widner Cox, Jerry lived a life filled with kindness, curiosity, and compassion. He had a deep love for animals, a passion for golf, and a lifelong enjoyment of motorcycles. Jerry also gave generously of his time through volunteer work, always eager to lend a hand and make a difference in his community. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his beloved wife, Lois Cox. Jerry is survived by his children Britta Larimer (Rich); William Boardwine; Craig Cox (Vikki); and Colin Cox (Meghan). He also leaves behind several grandchildren who brought him great joy; two brothers, Daryl W Cox (Beth) and Keith T Cox; as well as many nieces, nephews, aunts, and uncles who will remember him with love. Jerry’s kindness, humor, and generous spirit will be deeply missed by all who knew him. A graveside service will be held on Monday, November 3, 2025, at 2:00 P.M. at Forest Hills Memory Gardens in Abingdon, Virginia with Greg Willis officiating. Frost Funeral Home and Cremation Services is honored to serve the family of Mr. Jerry Allen Cox.

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Pat Breedlove '69 posted a photo:

Jerry was at Ira Mays going away party when Ira left for Vietnam. Jerry was a good friend of Mike and Ira.

Posted October 30th, 2025

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