MARION, VIRGINIA: EVELYN ELLEDGE COX, age 84, passed away September 9, 2010 at her home.
She was born in Gillam, West Virginia July 20, 1926. Evelyn was a 1946 graduate of Marion High School. She was also a graduate of Marion College and Radford College. She taught first grade at Riverside and Marion Primary schools for 30 years. Evelyn was a faithful member of South Fork Baptist Church. She loved the Lord and her church family.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Carl and Nannie Pennington Elledge; husband, Cameron Cox; brothers, Everett (Buck) Elledge and Ernie Elledge.
Evelyn is survived by uncle and aunt, Roy and Maggie Pennington and several nephews, nieces, cousins and brother and sister-in-laws.
Funeral Services will be held, Sunday, September 12, 2010 at 3:00 p.m. at Seaver-Brown Chapel with Reverend Mark Totten officiating. Burial will follow at Round Hill Cemetery in Marion, Virginia. Family will receive friends Sunday from 2:00 p.m. until the time of service at Seaver-Brown Chapel.
Flowers will be appreciated or donations may be made to; St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105.
Expressions of sympathy may be made to the family at www.seaverbrown.com. Seaver-Brown Funeral Service and Crematory is serving the Cox Family.