Jun. 26, 1921 - Jun. 22, 2013
Date of Service: Jun. 28, 2012
Warren O. Cox
BURLEY – Warren Otto Cox, a 91-year-old resident of Burley, went to be with his Lord and Savior on Saturday morning, June 22, 2013, at his daughter’s home.
Dad was born June 26, 1921, in Swinton, Mo., the son of Claude and Pearl (Frye) Cox. He was the youngest of seven siblings. He graduated from high school and later joined the United States Army in 1943 and was later honorably discharged to work on his family’s farm. Dad loved to fish, make clocks, and gardening. You could always see him riding his bike and delivering garden stuff to all the neighbors.
Dad is survived by his children, Harley (Charlotte) Cox of Paul, and Brenda (Gaylen) Bingham of Burley; his brother, Lloyd Cox of Burley; seven grandchildren; 13 great-grandchildren; and three great-great grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by his loving wife of 66 years, Alvena Mae Cox (who passed away on Dec. 1, 2012); one sister; and five brothers.
The funeral will be held at 11 a.m. Friday, June 28, at the Rasmussen Funeral Home, 1350 E. 16th St., in Burley, where friends and family may call from 6 until 8 p.m. Thursday and one hour prior to the service on Friday. Officiating will be the Rev. John Marshall. Burial will follow at the Pleasant View Cemetery.
