Extracted from The Shreveport Times (Shreveport, LA)
Monday, September 25, 1978

A. B. Cox Sr.

Private graveside services for A. B. Cox Sr., 90, of 637 Kings Highway will be held today in Forest Park Cemetery with the Rev. J. Frederick Patten, rector of St. Mark's Episcopal Church, officiating.

Mr. Cox died at 3:45 a.m. Sunday in Schumpert Medical Center.

The Liberty Hill native had lived in Shreveport since 1923. He was a retired independent oil operator. Mr. Cox was a member of St. Mark's Episcopal Church and was a Mason for several years.

Survivors include his wife, Minnie Peters Cox; a son, A. B. Cox Jr.; a daughter, Kathleen Cox Stewart, and one granddaughter. All are of Shreveport.

Funeral arrangements will be under the direction of Osborn Funeral Home.