Wilma Delores Cox – Kingsport, TN
Wilma Delores Cox, 51, Kingsport, TN passed into the arms of her loving Savior, Monday, September 26, 2016 at Wellmont Holston Valley Medical Center.
Wilma was a loving wife, mother, daughter, sister, friend, and member of Riverside Church.
She was born in Sullivan County, TN and was the daughter of the Luther Howard and Edith (Casteel) Presley.
Her uncle, Carl Presley and aunt, Mary Jane Crawford preceded her in death.
She is survived by her husband, James Allen Cox, Kingsport, TN; daughter, Jocelyn Cox, Bristol, TN; mother and father, Edith and Luther Presley, Kingsport, TN; brother, Howard Presley and wife, Lisa, Kingsport, TN; along with several nieces, nephews, and cousins.
The family will receive friends from 5-7 p.m., Thursday, September29, 2016 at the Gate City Funeral Home and other times at the residence of her parents, Edith and Luther Presley. Funeral services will be conducted a7:00 p.m. in the Gene Falin Memorial Chapel of the funeral home with her father, Pastor, Luther Presley, Pastor, J.E. Mauk, and Pastor Benny Mauk officiating. Rejoicing Voices and This Little Light of Mine will provide the music.
Graveside services will be conducted at 11:00 a.m., Friday, September 30, 2016 at the Snapp Cemetery, Hancock County, TN. Tommy Cooke, Bo Taylor, Tim Cox, Andy Sweeney, Tim Risner, Dale Shumate, Jamie Mauk, Jack McNutt, and Derrick Browder will serve as pallbearers.
Family and friends are asked to meet at the funeral home at 10:00 a.m., Friday to go in procession to the graveside service.
An online guest register is available for the Cox family at www.gatecityfunerals.com.
Gate City Funeral Home is honored to be serving the family of Wilma Delores Cox.