Ruth Cox

Posted by on Dec 31, 2003

Ruth E. Cox of Crescent Hill Manor, Campbellsville, daughter of the late Dudley Hayes and Lilly Speer Hayes was born May 21, 1921 in Taylor County, Kentucky. She died at 5:55 P.M., Wednesday, December 24, 2003 in Greensburg. Age: 82 She professed faith in Christ and was a member of St. Mark United Methodist Church. She was a former employee of Brown and Williamson, Fruit of the Loom and retired from Cox Interior in 1995.She united in marriage to Henry E. Cox, April 12, 1940. He preceded her in death June 26, 1978. She is survived by one daughter, Janet Colvin and husband Henry Lee of Campbellsville; two granddaughters: Trisha Sanders and husband Michael of Groveland, Florida and Kerri Hayden of Campbellsville; three great-grandchildren: Douglas Hayden of Campbellsville, Chantz Sanders and Makayla Sanders of Groveland, Florida; two step-grandsons: Johnnie Colvin and George Colvin of Campbellsville; six step-great-grandchildren; one brother and one sister: Willard Earl Hayes and Wanda Zimmerman of Louisville; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends. FUNERAL SERVICES: 2:00 P.M. Sunday, December 28, 2003 at the Parrott Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Ron Ferree BURIAL: Campbellsville Memorial Gardens PALLBEARERS: Craig Cox, Lanny Cox, Brian Hayden, Darrell Hayes, Dean Mings, Richard Zimmerman