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Jerry (Geraldine) Cox

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Jerry (Geraldine) Cox

Tue, 05/23/2017 - 1:31 pm
Jerry (Geraldine) Cox, 84, died Saturday, May 20, 2017 at her home in Olney. Graveside services were held at 2 p.m. Sunday, May 21, at Restland Cemetery in Olney, with Steve Collard, officiating. Arrangements were under the direction of Lunn Funeral Home of Olney. Jerry was born Dec. 23, 1932 in Golden, to the late Lewis and Rosa (Thomas) Bishop. She married Charlie Clinton Newsom in 1950 and he preceded her in death in 1995. She later married Houston Cox. Jerry was a retired mail carrier with the U.S. Postal Service. She was a member of Southside Baptist Church in Olney. Jerry was a self-taught musician as a bass player. She played in many bands from Olney to Graham area. She loved music. Survivors include her daughter, Paula Benton of Olney; her son, Charlie Newsom of Grand Prairie; two grandchildren and one great-grandchild. Condolences may be made to the family at www.lunnfuneralhome.com.