Obituary for Orel “Buddy” Emmerson Cox

Orel “Buddy” Emmerson Cox, age 78 of Pulaski passed away Monday, February 28, 2022 at his home. Born June 6, 1943 in Pulaski he was the son of the late Russell Paul Cox & Nora Agnes Little Cox. He was a veteran of the United States Army and worked in construction as a bricklayer for 55 years.

He is survived by his 

Wife – Catherine Oliver Cox – Pulaski

Daughter – Audra N. Cox – Pulaski

Grandchildren – Kirsten Olivia Walsh – Pulaski, Austin Z. (Kendra) Cox – Pulaski, Mariah Cox – Pulaski, Marissa Cox – Dublin

Great Grandchildren – Landon Walsh, Brandon Walsh, Lillian Faye “Lilly” Turpin, Clara Cox, Alex Cox, Jackson Emmerson Cox, Addy Cox

Sisters – Wanda Stoots – Pulaski, Gale Garrett – FL

Funeral services will be held 11:00 AM – Thursday, March 3, 2022 at the Bower Funeral Home-Chapel, Pulaski with Rev. Johnny Howlett & Pastor Teresa Tolbert officiating. Interment will follow at the Thornspring UMC Cemetery, Pulaski County.

The family will receive friends from 5:00-7:00 PM – Wednesday evening March 2, 2022 at the Funeral Home.

To sign Buddy’s online guestbook, visit www.bowerfuneralhome.com

Bower Funeral Homes, Pulaski is handling the arrangements for the family.