Virgie Katherine Cox

Virgie Katherine Cox, age 103 of Fredericktown, Missouri passed away on Thursday, July 16, 2020 at the Stockhoff Memorial Nursing Center in Fredericktown. She was born on December 15, 1916 in Saco, Missouri, a daughter of John Henry and Kate Lizza Casandra (White) Berry. On October 5, 1933 in Saco, she was united in marriage to Delmar Allen Cox, he preceded her in death on February 9, 2010. Besides her husband and parents, she is preceded by two daughters, Helen Sikes, and Juanita Johnson, four brothers – Ivan, Clyde, Arlie and Clarence and sisters – Gertie, Bertie, and Ruby. She is survived by: two sons – Denver Cox of Harlingen, Texas and Dean Cox of Ironton, Missouri; three daughters – Sylvia Spradling of St. Clair, Missouri, Midge Demeo of O'Fallon, Missouri and Linda Smith of Fredericktown; twelve grandchildren; nineteen great-grandchildren and twelve great-great-grandchildren. Virgie was a homemaker, she enjoyed cooking, sewing, gardening and taking care of her family. She was a member of the Mill Creek Baptist Church and will be missed by family and friends. Visitation will be from 12:00 – 1:00 p.m., on Monday, July 20, 2020 at Wilson Funeral Home in Fredericktown. Funeral services will be held at 1:00 p.m., also on Monday, July 20, 2020 at Wilson Funeral Home with Pastor Tim Reed officiating. Interment will be at Little Vine Cemetery near Fredericktown. Condolences may be posted on this website.