James "Jimmy" Eugene Cox

January 23, 1942 - August 1, 2019

James “Jimmy” Eugene Cox age 77 of Mena passed away Thursday, August 01, 2019 in Mena, Arkansas. James was born on January 23, 1942 in Mena, Arkansas to the late Russell E. Cox and the late Nell Cox. James loved watching television, especially westerns. He enjoyed eating and visiting with friends at the Skyline Café. He was member of the United Pentecostal Church and above all he loved the Lord and his family. He was a loving and kind brother, uncle, nephew, cousin, and friend. He will be dearly missed by all. He is survived by: Sister: Susan Lanelle Cox of Mena, Arkansas Uncle: Edwin L. Cox of Mena, Arkansas Cousins: Ed, Jr., Barry, and Chan Cox of Dallas, Texas Nephews: Keith Cox Wood of Bentonville, Arkansas Ken Wood of Prosper, Texas Niece: Lynn Ashley of Mena, Arkansas Caregiver: Sandie Wagner of Mena, Arkansas He was preceded in death by his parents, and brothers Russell Eugene Cox and Jerry Cox. Funeral service will be Saturday, August 03, 2019 at 2:00 p.m. at Beasley-Wood Chapel with Brother Mark Lyle officiating. Interment will follow in the Pinecrest Memorial Park under the direction of the Beasley-Wood Funeral Home of Mena. Visitation will be General Pallbearers will be Keith Wood, Scott Buss, Shelton Bohlman, Todd Hansard, Online obituary at www.beasleywoodfuneralhome.com