Jimmy Franklin Cox

jimmy cox

January 2, 1951 ~ August 29, 2015


Resided in: Asheville, NC

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Jimmy Franklin Cox, 64, went home to be with the Lord August 29, 2015. Surviving are his wife, Shirley A. Cox; mother, Allie Jo Cox; daughter, Tonya Marie Ingle and husband Mark; grandchildren, Jake Ingle and wife Haley, Josh Ingle, and Jared Ingle; great-grandson, Axel Ingle; 4 sisters; 2 brothers; and several nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his father, Harley Frank Cox. Funeral services will be held at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday at Groce Funeral Home, Patton Ave. Interment will follow at Green Hills Cemetery. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service.

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  1. To Tonya and all my family, I’m so sorry. My heart is heavy. I pray for peace and comfort for each of you. I know he will be missed dearly.

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  3. This eas one if the most unselfish, most caring men I have ever known. I was proud to call him my step dad! I will miss you Jimmy!

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  6. Tonya,Shirley and the rest of the family. I am very sorry for your loss. I really liked and respected Jimmy a lot. Since the first day I met him through my wife, which is his niece Amber. He was a very nice man and I will miss him…

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  7. To the family my deepest sympathy . I’m very sorry for your loss. I considered Jimmy a good friend. My thoughts and prayers are with you,

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  10. We Would Like To Let The Family Know How Much Each Of You Are Being Thought Of. May God Give You Peace At This Time. With Love Lynn & Ronnie Harper.

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  13. To my mom Shirley Cox, Tonya and all of Jimmy’s family and friends. My heart aches for you all and for myself. He was a good man that would do anything for anyone within his power. He will be missed by us all.

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  14. Jimmy Was A Good Man & He Would Do Anything For The People He Loved & Cared About , He Had A lot Of Friends Who Knew He Would Help Them If They Needed Him . I Just Hope God Will Wrap His Arms Around Tonya & My Mom & Jimmy’s Whole Family & Bring Them Comfort In This Very Sad & Heartbreaking Time , I Will See You On The Other Side Jimmy , Have A Joke Ready For Me , I Might Need One By Then !

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  15. Jim was a great person, his finger prints are all over most of the street rods, and classic Cars all over Western North Carolina and beyond. It would be great if all these cars showed up on Wednesday.Our thoughts and prayers to the family. He will greatly missed, We love you all. Sincerely, Malcolm & Joyce Ingle.

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  16. Glenda and Nick I’m so sorry for your loss. My thoughts and prayers to your family during this time of sorrow. When feeling down just remember the good times and memories that you shared with your loved one. If you need anything just let me know.

    Love you guys,
    Rene

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  17. We are going to miss our Uncle Jimmy very much…the entire family is in our thoughts and prayers…we love you guys.

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  20. Jimmy will be missed by all who knew him. Prayers go out to the family in their time of sadness and loss of a love one.

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