Rose Louise Cox

Rose Louise Cox, 88, of Sulphur passed away on November 22, 2019 in her residence. Rose lived in Sulphur since 1954 and was a member of First Pentecostal Church of Sulphur since 1957. Rose loved her church, all her family church friends and took great pride in putting special touches to the church’s flower beds. She enjoyed gardening, crocheting, cooking, and baking. Rose sold many of her baked good all over the Sulphur area. She was a great shrimper and became very good at casting a net.

Rose is survived by her husband of 73 years, Lane Carlos Cox of Sulphur; son, Johnny L. Cox of Sulphur, daughter, Cathie Cox Lee and husband Rev. Jimmy Lee of  Pascagoula, MS; 2 grandchildren, Nathan Lee and wife Samantha and Amy Lee Blecher and husband, Tim; 4 great grandsons, Mark, Dalton, Tanis, and Falon; 1 great-great granddaughter, Isabella; and a brother, Jack Ward and wife Sandra of Ringgold, LA. She was preceded in death by her parents, Rufus and Floyce Ward.

Funeral service will be held on Tuesday, November 26, 2019 at 1 P.M. at First Pentecostal Church in Sulphur with Pastor Harlan Morgan officiating. Burial will be in Mimosa Pines Cemetery South under the direction of Johnson and Robison Funeral Home. The family will receive friends on Monday, November 25, 2019 at the church from 6-9 P.M. with visitation continuing Tuesday, November 26 at 11 A.M. until time of the service. 

The family of Rose Louise Cox wishes to express our special thanks to Pastor and Sis. Harlan Morgan and her wonderful church family of First Pentecostal Church of Sulphur. Dr. Andrew Davies and staff, Heart of Hospice caregivers that provided such special and loving care, especially Shannon and Tamara.

Special thanks to “Dee” Dubroc and Peggy Darbonne for your loving care and special support you provided, we couldn’t have made it without you.

We want to express our special thanks to our family, friends, and neighbors for your love, prayers, food, floral offering and encouraging words of comfort.

We want to express our appreciation to the staff of Johnson and Robison Funeral and Kayla Forester of Mimosa Pines Cemetery for your special help.

Most of all we thank our, Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ for His Amazing Grace and Comfort.