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Fay Lynn "Pete" Cox

Benton, KY Sep. 26, 1931 | Aug. 04, 2017
Benton, KY | Sep. 26, 1931 | Aug. 04, 2017

Fay Lynn "Pete" Cox, age 85, of Benton, KY, died Friday, August 4, 2017, at his residence in Benton, KY. Mr. Cox was a US Marine Veteran serving during the Korean Conflict. He was retired from General Tire Manufacturing in Mayfield and a member of Oak Valley Church of Christ.

He is survived by: Two Daughters: Tammy Bond, Benton, KY and Donna Johnson of Hickory, KY; Five Sons: David Ray of Hickory, KY, Dale Ray of Franklin, TN, Steven Freeman of Pryorsburg, KY, Ricky Freeman of Kuttawa, KY and Kenneth Freeman of Benton, KY; One Brother: Farrell Cox of Mayfield, KY; Three Sisters: Nell Gwinn Sims of Farmington, KY, Clarene Wilson of Boaz, KY, and Louetta Lawrence of Warren, MI; 17 grandchildren, 19 Great Grandchildren and 1 Great Great Grandchild.

He was preceded in death by his first wife: Carolyn Ray Cox; second wife: Shirley Jane Cox; One Brother: Wendell Cox; and his parents: Eulis and Ethel Sunshine Mills Cox.

Funeral service will be at Collier Funeral Chapel at 3:00 PM, Tuesday, August 8, 2017, David Hendrickson officiating. Interment will be at New Sand Hill Cemetery, Graves County, KY. Friends may visit with the family between 5 and 8 pm on Monday at Collier Funeral Home in Benton, KY.

Family request memorial contributions be made to Marshall County Special Olympics, C/O Collier Funeral Home, PO Box 492, Benton, KY 42025


Collier Funeral Home
211 West 5th Street
Benton, KY 42025
Email : info@collierfuneralhome.com Phone : (270) 527-3141