Lena Mae Cox, age 90, passed away Thursday, November 11, 2021 at her home. Lena Mae was born July 10, 1931 in Rockcastle County, Kentucky to the late Oscar and Sudie Summers Parks. She was a former bookkeeper at Children’s Hospital, Louisville, Kentucky, former employee of E.K. Roggenkamp Co., Inc of Milltown and clerk-treasurer 1972 through 1987 for the Town of Milltown. Lena Mae was a devoted member of the Milltown Christian Church since 1953 (filling every office or job, except soloist and preacher).
Also preceding her in death were her husband of 64 years, Norman Cox, granddaughter, Taurcea Jackson and siblings Bertie, Ben, Hurshal, Mary Eliece, Anna Marie, Oscar, Jr., Amos, Lucille, Denzil and Vivian Paulice.
Surviving are son, Jeffrey W. Cox of Corydon, IN
Daughter: Vanessa K. Cox Jackson (Timothy) of Jackson, TN.
Grandchildren: Valerie Marie Best, Warren Keith Cox, Zandrea K. Diggs and Zackary Jackson.
Great grandchildren: Logan Best, Dylan Best, Aubrey M. Best, Adler Cox, Jaxson Cox, Mavrick Cox, Ruby J. Diggs, Rory Diggs, Olive Diggs, and Liam Jackson
Funeral 1 PM Monday, November 15, 2021 at Swarens Funeral Home, 1405 Hwy 64 NW, Ramsey, IN with burial in Milltown Cemetery.
Visitation 4 – 8 PM Sunday and after 11 AM Monday at the funeral home.
Memorials may be made to the Milltown Christian Church Women’s Agape Circle.
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