Alta Faye (Beavers) Cox
Aug 29, 1924 - Nov 10, 2013
Posted by Martha Reddout

Marietta Monitor
15 Nov 2013, Page 4

Interment followed in the Oswalt Cemetery.

Faye was born into this life on August 29, 1924 at Courtney to Curtis Charles and Alice Young Beavers. She went to be with her Lord and Savior on Sunday morning, November 10, 2013 at Ardmore.

Preceding her in death were her parents and a brother, Charles Beavers who died on August 1, 2003.

Faye was raised at Courtney attending school there. She married Keith “Jack” Cox on May 28, 1942 at Ardmore, one week after they graduated from high school. They were married over 60 years when he passed away on September 24, 2002. They were the parents of four children, Neil Cox, who preceded her in death on July 28, 2011, and wife Linda of Ardmore, Sharon Murphree and husband Ron of Poteau, Chris Cox and wife Kathy of Oswalt and Tonya Keeton and husband Gary of Ardmore.

She is also survived by 12 grandchildren, Karen Pica and husband Joey, Tracy Cox and wife Lee, Todd Cox and wife Mandi, Lori Barnthouse, Trent Cox and wife Rachel, Autumn Clements and husband Jasper, Chelsi Rateliff and husband Trey, Cassiti Furman and husband Matt, Derringer Cox, Laramie Keeton and wife Katey, Brent Murphree and wife Aimee and Kent Murphree and wife Sue; also great-grandchildren, Brayden Barnthouse, Isabella Pica, Brycen Cox, Nicolas Pica, Madison Cox, Taverly Cox, Kylie Cox, Jackson Keeton, Tyneson Cox, Graham Clements, Tripp Keeton, Jackson Murphee, Reed Murphree, Garette Murphree, Brooke Murphree, Brock Murphree, Chance Murphree and Mackenzie Murphree.

Faye was a member of the Lighthouse Assembly of God for many years and taught children’s church there most of those years. She also taught children’s church at CrystalRock Cathedral, Central Assembly of God and in her home at Gene Autry. She also conducted services at the Elmbrook and Woodview Nursing Homes for 47 years.

Serving as pallbearers were Tracy Cox, Todd Cox, Trent Cox, Derringer Cox, Laramie Keeton, Brayden Barnthouse, Brent Murphree, Kent Murphree, Jasper Clements, Matt Furman, Trey Rateliff, Joey Pica and Gerald Beavers.

The family would like to express a special thank you to the Elmbrook Management and Staff for going above and beyond during Faye’s stay at the Suites and to Cross Timbers Hospice for their heartfelt devotion and care.

Memorials may be made to any Christian Ministry Organization of choice.

Online guest book: www.alexanderfuneralhome.org This obituary included a picture of Mrs. Cox.