James Earl Cox, age 69, passed away Sunday, October 25, 2020 at his home. Mr. Cox was born in Dover, NC on June 9, 1951 to Patsy Ruth Cox and Owen Earl Pugh. Along with his father and stepmother Kathleen Pugh, James was raised by his devoted grandparents Elijah Pugh Sr. and Kathleen Pugh all of whom preceded him in death.

Mr. Cox worked in many industries, always working with his hands.

Survivors include his devoted partner Alma Hanna and his children: Tina Najar, James Earl Cox Jr. Tanita Cox, Lamar Cox, Jessamine Milkovits, James Earl Cox-Hannah, Jamal Cox-Hanna and Jay Cox- Hannah. He is survived by several brothers and sisters and many grandchildren and great-grandchildren. No service will be held.

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