Hugh D. Cox

July 15, 1946 - August 25, 2020

Funeral services for Hugh D. Cox, age 74 of Lindale, Texas, are scheduled for 3:00 p.m. Friday, August 28, 2020 at the Caudle-Rutledge-Daugherty Funeral Home Chapel in Lindale with Pastor Lewis Pollard officiating. A private interment will follow at the DFW National Cemetery. Hugh passed away Tuesday, August 25, 2020 in Tyler, Texas. He was born July 15, 1946 in Lubbock, Texas to the late Hugh Dow and Gladys Gertrude (Fryrear) Cox. Hugh lived in Dallas for over 30 years and 10 years ago moved to Lindale where he was a member of Grace Community Church. He retired from Quest Diagnostics in Dallas as a Logistics Supervisor. Hugh enjoyed cooking, fishing, and watching Nascar and the Dallas Cowboys. Hugh served his country in the United States Air Force in both Vietnam and the Korean War. He is preceded in death by his brother, Jesse Cox; sister, Wanda Holt; daughter, Karen Roy; and granddaughter, Savanna Green. Hugh is survived by his wife of 42 years, Linda Cox of Lindale, Texas; children, Jamie Kirsch and husband, Tom of Rockwall, Texas, Jodee Green and husband, Brent of Royce City, Texas, and Jackie Young and husband, Trent of Nevada, Texas; sister, Sue Hanes of Morgana, California; 13 grandchildren; 3 great grandchildren; and numerous nieces and nephews. Family will receive friends from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Thursday, August 27, 2020 at Caudle-Rutledge-Daugherty Funeral Home in Lindale. As a COVID-19 precaution masks are required at all visitations and services.