James E. Cox, age 80, of the Alton, IN area passed away on January 26, 2022 at the Linda E. White Hospice House in Evansville, In.

He was born on February 21, 1941 to Ralph Cox and Mary (Parr) Cox in Cape Sandy, IN.

Jim retired from Mulzer Stone Quarry, he enjoyed fishing, hunting and camping.  He was a member of the Leavenworth Masonic Lodge Post 188.  He loved his family and his little dog Tiny.

Preceding Jim in death are his parents, and his wife Rosemary (Byerly) Cox and his infant son James Bryan Cox.

Jim is survived by his children Doug (Chelle) Cox and Kim (Jon) Freeman-Pannett, his grandchildren Sarah (Derrick) Phillips, Brennan Cox, Ronnie Jacob, Brittany Jacob, Mackynzie Freeman-Pannett, and his great-grandchildren Sawyer, Rose Mari, Jaxon Lily, Nolan Jamison, Aniston, Raelyn and brothers Parvin Cox and Gary Cox.

Funeral service will be held on Saturday, January 29, 2022 at 1:00 pm at Dillman-Green Funeral Home in Marengo, IN.

Visitation will by on Saturday, January 29, 2022 from 10:00 am until service time at 1:00 pm.

Bro. David Allen will officiate the funeral service with burial at East Cemetery in Leavenworth, IN.

Online condolences may be made at www.denbo-dillmanfuneralhomes.com

Dillman-Green Funeral Home is honored to serve the family of Mr. James Cox.