William Joseph Cox, 64, of Buford, Georgia passed away in Atlanta, Georgia on Monday, June 12, 2023. Funeral Services will be held Tuesday, June 20, 2023 at 2:00 PM at Coleman Chapel United Methodist Church; 4417 Greens Old Mill Road Wadley, Georgia 30477. The family will have a time of visitation 1 hour prior to service time. Immediately following, Mr. Cox will be laid to rest in the Church Cemetery.
Mr. Cox was a Navy Veteran and retired from the Post Office. Mr. Cox was full of life and had a love for the outdoors. He found joy in hiking, which led him to the Appalachian Trail, Grand Canyon, Havasu Falls, and Mount Katahdin.
Mr. Cox is preceded in death by his parents Mr. Lynnwood and Barbara Cox.
Left to cherish William's memory are his children, Nicole ( Kasey), Josh, Taylor ; step children, Tyler and Kylie; former wife, Kimberly Cox; grandchildren, Ethan, Ashley, Brayden, Wyatt, Nevaeh, Danielle mother to Jett, Josey; step grandchildren, Kylee, Georgia, Levi, Candace and Brody, a host of nieces, nephews, and many friends.
In lieu of flowers, the family request donations to the Wounded Warriors Project, P.O Box 758516, Topeka, Kansas 66675-8516.
Friends may sign the online register at www.fairhavenmacon.com
Fairhaven Funeral Home and Cremation Services has charge of arrangements.