Sara Cox

Sara Ann Toombs Cox, 56, of Cape Girardeau, Mo., formerly of Clinton, Ky., passed away Saturday, Nov. 16, 2019, at Barnes Jewish Hospital in St. Louis.
She was of the Baptist faith, was employed by Isles Casino and had worked for the Paducah Area Transit System and Dura.
She is survived by her husband, James Jeffrey Cox of Cape Girardeau; four sisters, Janet (Keith) Vinson of Kenton, Debra Spillers of Union City, Bryanna (Richard) Burpo of Cayce, Ky., and Charlotte (Mike) Trainer of Woodland Mills; and one brother, Harold Toombs of Union City; two stepchildren, Brian Ray Cox of Florida and Joshua Nathan Crider of Clinton; and several nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Cavitt A. Toombs Jr. and Linda Wright Toombs and two brothers-in-law, Randy Spillers and Tom McNeill.
Funeral services will be held 1 p.m. Tuesday at Brown Funeral Home in Clinton, the Rev. Larry Fraser will officiate. Burial will follow in the Salem Cemetery, near Woodland Mills.
Friends may call from 11 a.m. until the hour of services Tuesday at the funeral home.
The family requests memorials be made to the McCracken Co. Humane Society, 4000 Coleman Road, Paducah, KY 42001.

Published 11.18.19