Gerthy Bunton

Mrs. Gerthy Gertrude Cox age 93, of West Jefferson, NC died Tuesday, April 17, 2012 at Segraves Care Center.  Mrs. Cox was born on October 25, 1918 in Johnson County, TN to William Columbus and Sarah Cook Bunton. In addition to her parents Mrs. Cox was preceded in death by her husband, Howard Cox. Funeral services will be held Friday, April 20, 2012 at 2:00 pm at the Badger Funeral Home Chapel by Rev. Wayne Jones. Burial will follow in Sunset Memorial Park.  The family will receive friends from 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm on Friday prior to the service. Mrs. Cox is survived by: 7 daughters:, Jean Grayson of Mountain City, TN,  Belva Lance & Wilma Lee May both of Zionville, NC, Stella Davis of Bellington, WV,  Mildred Cox of Glendale Springs, NC,  Judy Sullivan and husband Dave & Sherry Cox all of South Port, FL 5 sons: William "Bill" Cox and wife Joyce of Akron, OH,  Denver Cox and wife Sun of Hartville, OH,  Meredith ) Cox and wife Cathy of Canton, OH,  Joseph Cox of Dothan, AL & Gary Cox of Boone, NC also surviving are 21 grandchildren, several great-grandchildren, several great-great-grandchildren, several nieces and nephews. You may send and view condolences to the family through our website www.badgerfuneralhome.com. Badger Funeral Home was entrusted with Mrs. Cox's arrangements.