Shirley Corrine Cox, 78, of Yuma, AZ, daughter of the late Edmund LaVoie and Nioma Jones; loving wife of 59 years to Arthur E. Cox, passed away on July 6th in the Yuma Regional Medical Center after a sudden illness.
She is survived by her husband Art , son Jeff Cox of Cary, NC, daughter Judy Crater of Arvada, CO, and son Kevin Cox of Aurora, CO. Shirley was preceded in death by her son Charles Cox. Shirley, is also, survived by nine grandchildren and two great grandchildren.
Shirley was a dedicated housewife and mother who enjoyed her family very much. She will be greatly missed by her family and friends.
Memorial services will be held for Shirley, at 10:00 AM, Thursday, August 07, 2014 at Oregon Trail State Veterans Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, donations in her name to the National Elks Club Foundation lodge #1353 would be greatly appreciated.