Veda Cox Obituary (1944

Veda Christine Cox passed away on December 28, 2013 at the age of 69 in Milford, UT. She was born March 26, 1944 to William Harris and Isabella D. Kirkman Cox in Cedar City, UT. She graduated from Milford High School and attended the College of Southern Utah and Brigham Young University. She served a LDS Mission to Lubbock, TX. Veda worked for many years for the Forest Service at Bryce Canyon and Zion National Park. Veda attended cosmetology school in Cedar City and was a long time beautician in Milford. Veda was also employed at Milford Regional Medical Center. Veda became an EMT in 1983 and spent many hours as a volunteer EMT and volunteer for the ambulance service. Veda had a very tender heart for everyone she met and loved animals. Veda had many good friends and neighbors in the Milford community. She also worked for Southern Utah Mortuary in Milford. Veda is survived by one brother James (Diane Cox), Lena Cox and lots of extended loving family. She is preceded in death by brothers Bruce Lee, William Wallace, her father William Harris and mother Isabella D. Kirkman. Funeral services will be held Saturday, January 4, 2014 at 11:30 a.m. at the Milford 2nd Ward (748 West 600 South, Milford, UT). Viewing will be prior to services from 10:00-11:15 a.m. at the Church. Interment will be at the Milford City Cemetery under the direction of Southern Utah Mortuary.