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Edna Mildred “Mickey” <I>Cox</I> Richards

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Edna Mildred “Mickey” Cox Richards

Birth
Molena, Pike County, Georgia, USA
Death
3 Jun 2016 (aged 91)
Weatherford, Parker County, Texas, USA
Burial
Molena, Pike County, Georgia, USA Add to Map
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Mildred (Mickey) Cox Richards; age 90, died Friday, June 3, 2016 at her home in Weatherford Mickey was born Edna Mildred Cox on September 7, 1925 in Molena, Georgia to Henry Arthur (H.A.) Cox and Sally Lena Cox-Cox. Mickey graduated from High School in Molena, Georgia and attended Georgia Business College in Atlanta, Georgia. She worked at Sears-Roebuck in Atlanta, Georgia, before marrying Ted Richards, Sr. in 1945. She and her husband moved to Weatherford, Texas in 1947, after Ted's overseas duty in the US Army's 82nd Airborne. Mickey is a long-time member of both North Side Baptist Church in Weatherford, Texas and Mount Olive Baptist Church in Molena, Georgia. While living in Brock, Texas for 15 years, she was a member of Brock Baptist Church. Mickey retired from North Side Baptist Church, in Weatherford, Texas in 1986 after working there as a church secretary for 30 years. She worked for 5 different preachers in those 30 years. After she and Ted retired, they moved back to Molena, Georgia in 1986, before returning to live in Weatherford, Texas in 2004.

Mickey was preceded in death by her parents, Henry (H.A.) and Sally Cox of Molena, Georgia, and 5 siblings; her husband, Ted Richards, Sr. of Weatherford, Texas; her daughters, Beth Ann Richards of Weatherford, Texas and Sally Richards Pelosi of Columbus, Georgia.

She is survived by her sister, her children, and foster son. She is also survived by 16 grandchildren, 29 great-grandchildren, and 3 great-great-grandchildren.
Mildred (Mickey) Cox Richards; age 90, died Friday, June 3, 2016 at her home in Weatherford Mickey was born Edna Mildred Cox on September 7, 1925 in Molena, Georgia to Henry Arthur (H.A.) Cox and Sally Lena Cox-Cox. Mickey graduated from High School in Molena, Georgia and attended Georgia Business College in Atlanta, Georgia. She worked at Sears-Roebuck in Atlanta, Georgia, before marrying Ted Richards, Sr. in 1945. She and her husband moved to Weatherford, Texas in 1947, after Ted's overseas duty in the US Army's 82nd Airborne. Mickey is a long-time member of both North Side Baptist Church in Weatherford, Texas and Mount Olive Baptist Church in Molena, Georgia. While living in Brock, Texas for 15 years, she was a member of Brock Baptist Church. Mickey retired from North Side Baptist Church, in Weatherford, Texas in 1986 after working there as a church secretary for 30 years. She worked for 5 different preachers in those 30 years. After she and Ted retired, they moved back to Molena, Georgia in 1986, before returning to live in Weatherford, Texas in 2004.

Mickey was preceded in death by her parents, Henry (H.A.) and Sally Cox of Molena, Georgia, and 5 siblings; her husband, Ted Richards, Sr. of Weatherford, Texas; her daughters, Beth Ann Richards of Weatherford, Texas and Sally Richards Pelosi of Columbus, Georgia.

She is survived by her sister, her children, and foster son. She is also survived by 16 grandchildren, 29 great-grandchildren, and 3 great-great-grandchildren.


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