Thelma Jo Cox's Obituary
Aug 27, 1929 – June 14, 2014 TULSA Thelma Jo (Keese) Cox, 84, passed away Saturday, June14 in Tulsa. Born in Keota, OK to Rufus and Mary Keese, Jo was a retired secretary. Jo was preceded in death by her husband of 61 years, Paul. They lived together in many locations in Oklahoma, Louisiana, Ohio, Kentucky and even 2 years in Argentina due to the transient nature of working for Halliburton in the oil industry. In retirement Jo and Paul spent winters in Lake Okeechobee, FL and summers in Quinton, Ok. In later years she and Paul moved to University Village in Tulsa. She is survived by her son, Carson and his wife, Cora of Memphis, TN, her daughter Sally and husband John Mueller of Tulsa, three grandchildren, a brother-in-law Howard Cox and sister-in-law Wilda, and a large extended family. A memorial service will be held at 10:30 AM, Wednesday, June 18, 2014 at University Village, 8555 S. Lewis, Tulsa, OK 74137.
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