Franklin "Bud" Cox, 74, Kingsport, passed away on Tuesday, December 18, 2012. He was born in Hawkins County, TN and was a lifelong area resident of Kingsport. Bud was a 25 year member of the Tri State Tractor Club.
He is survived by his wife, Nancy Cox of the home; daughter, Lou Ann Cox-Haun and husband, Greg of Gray, TN; granddaughter, Terra Jones and husband K.C. of Florida; and three great-grandchildren, Faith, Cadence and Haven.
The family will receive friends on Friday, December 21st from 6-8:00 pm at Hamlett-Dobson, Kingsport. Funeral services will follow at 8:00 pm with Rev. Pat Hammonds officiating.
Graveside services will be conducted on Saturday, December 22nd, at 12:00 pm at Hawkins County Memorial Gardens.
Memorial contributions may be made to the family in lieu of flowers.