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Troy Cox

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Troy Cox

Birth
Williamsburg County, South Carolina, USA
Death
19 May 1955 (aged 35)
Charleston, Charleston County, South Carolina, USA
Burial
Andrews, Georgetown County, South Carolina, USA Add to Map
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Troy Cox, mechanic, of the Piney Forest section of Williamsburg County, died at 12:39 a.m. Thursday (May 19, 1955) in a Charleston hospital where he had been a patient for two weeks. He had been ill for two months.

Funeral services will be held Friday at the graveside in Piney Forest Cemetery. Officiating will be the Rev. Andrew Poston and the Rev. Henry Duncan. Burial will be directed by Mayer Funeral Home.

Mr. Cox as born in the Piney Forest section and was a son of Mrs. Ida Ethridge Cox and the late Willie Cox. He attended the schols of that area and had worked as a mechanic for the Peoples Chevrolet Co. and Hemingway Motor Co. as well as several garages in Kingstree.

Surviving are his widow, the former Miss Herman Bouchett of near Andrews; three sons, Sonny Cox, Bubber Cox, and Woody Cox; three brothers, Ellie D. Cox of Chester, Willie Cox Jr. of Andrews, and Eddie Cox of Pawleys Island; five sisters, Miss Mazie Cox, Mrs. Andrew Goude, Mrs. Arthur Ward, all of Andrews, and Mrs. Faithful Jones and Mrs. Charlie Yarborough, both of Georgetown.

The News and Courier, Friday, May 20, 1955.
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South Carolina, Death Records, 1821-1955
Name: Troy (NMN) Cox
Death Date: 19 May 1955
Age at Death: 35
Born: 5 Feb 1920, Williamsburg Co.
Marital Status: Married
Wife: Harmon Bouchette
Father: Willie Cox
Mother: Ida Ethridge
Burial: May 20, 1955, Piney Forest
Undertaker: Mayer FH, Georgetown
Informant: Willie Cox Jr., Andrews, SC
County of Death: Charleston
Certificate Number: 005638
Andrews

Troy Cox, mechanic, of the Piney Forest section of Williamsburg County, died at 12:39 a.m. Thursday (May 19, 1955) in a Charleston hospital where he had been a patient for two weeks. He had been ill for two months.

Funeral services will be held Friday at the graveside in Piney Forest Cemetery. Officiating will be the Rev. Andrew Poston and the Rev. Henry Duncan. Burial will be directed by Mayer Funeral Home.

Mr. Cox as born in the Piney Forest section and was a son of Mrs. Ida Ethridge Cox and the late Willie Cox. He attended the schols of that area and had worked as a mechanic for the Peoples Chevrolet Co. and Hemingway Motor Co. as well as several garages in Kingstree.

Surviving are his widow, the former Miss Herman Bouchett of near Andrews; three sons, Sonny Cox, Bubber Cox, and Woody Cox; three brothers, Ellie D. Cox of Chester, Willie Cox Jr. of Andrews, and Eddie Cox of Pawleys Island; five sisters, Miss Mazie Cox, Mrs. Andrew Goude, Mrs. Arthur Ward, all of Andrews, and Mrs. Faithful Jones and Mrs. Charlie Yarborough, both of Georgetown.

The News and Courier, Friday, May 20, 1955.
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South Carolina, Death Records, 1821-1955
Name: Troy (NMN) Cox
Death Date: 19 May 1955
Age at Death: 35
Born: 5 Feb 1920, Williamsburg Co.
Marital Status: Married
Wife: Harmon Bouchette
Father: Willie Cox
Mother: Ida Ethridge
Burial: May 20, 1955, Piney Forest
Undertaker: Mayer FH, Georgetown
Informant: Willie Cox Jr., Andrews, SC
County of Death: Charleston
Certificate Number: 005638


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  • Created by: Roger Lambert
  • Added: Aug 29, 2011
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/75665582/troy-cox: accessed ), memorial page for Troy Cox (5 Feb 1920–19 May 1955), Find a Grave Memorial ID 75665582, citing Piney Forest Cemetery, Andrews, Georgetown County, South Carolina, USA; Maintained by Roger Lambert (contributor 47400721).