Ray Allen Cox, 80, of the Mannsville community of Taylor County, KY, the son of the late Hershel and Hazel (Garrett) Cox, was born June 19, 1944 in Marion County, KY and departed this life on Saturday, April 26, 2025 at his home.

He was a general contractor and a member of the Fairview Baptist Church. Ray enjoyed golfing, riding Harley motorcycles and spending time with family and friends.

Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Dorothy (Followell) in 1995 and two brothers: Robert and Curtis Cox.

SURVIVORS:

7 children: Leslie Morris, Joanie Miller & husband Billy, Brandon Cox & wife Debra, Allen Cox, Beth Ann Veatch & husband Dannie, Cathy Null & husband Matthew, and David Cox

A host of grandchildren & great-grandchildren

Other relatives & friends

Funeral Service: Tuesday, April 29, 2025 at 11:00amET at Fairview Baptist Church with Rev. Robert Morris officiating

Burial: Tallow Creek Cemetery

Visitation: Monday, April 28, 2025 from 5:00pm-8:00pmET at L.R. Petty Funeral Home (Campbellsville Chapel) and after 9:00amET on Tuesday at the church

L.R. Petty Funeral Home in charge of the arrangements.