Louis Sidney Cox

July 7, 1945 - January 25, 2022

Louis Sidney Cox, 76, passed away peacefully in his home Tuesday, January 25, 2022 in Forrest City, Arkansas. He was born July 7, 1945 in Forrest City, Arkansas to the late Chester Sam and Margaret Juanita (Clark) Cox. In his free time he enjoyed fishing, tinkering in his workshop, and spending quality time with those he loved. He was a graduate of Forrest City High School. Louis was preceded in death by his parents, his brother, William Leon Cox; his sister Betty Jane (Cox) Stead; and his grandson, Casey Stevens. He married Frances Eberhart, and she survives him along with his siblings; Brenda (Cox) Heard, Becky (Cox) Tatum, and Larry Michael Cox. His children Louis and Sandra Cox, Terry and Julie Cox, Lori Gayle (Cox) and Marc Draper, Sam “Scooter” Ross Cox, Bobby and Ruth-Kathryn (Rains) Kelly, and Matt and Laurie (Baker) Kelly. His grandchildren Preston Cox, Cheyenne Cox, Mackenzie Creasy, Zoey Cox, Samantha (Cox) Ward, Emily Cox, Lincoln Utah Cox, Jonathan Forrest Cox, Bowen Kelly, Emmerson Kelly, Baker Kelly, Boston Kelly, Sue Ellen Grace Kelly, Gloria Patri Kelly. His great-grandchildren Brantley, Lila Mae, Levi Robert, Zeflin, Ava, and Ben. A service will be held Monday, January 31 at Steven’s Funeral Home, 220 N Washington St, Forrest City, Arkansas. Visitation will begin at 1:00 p.m. A memorial service will begin at 2:00 p.m. In lieu of flowers, please send memorial contributions to the Parkinson’s Foundation or the Arkansas Game & Fish Commission Foundation Stevens Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. You may log on to stevensfuneralhome.net for the online registry