Mr. Albert Dixon Cox, age 75, of Lumberton, NC, passed away Monday, February 10, 2020, at Southeastern Regional Medical Center in Lumberton, NC. He was born in Robeson County on July 10, 1944 to the late Braxton Cox and the late Nellie Ward Cox. He was the owner-operator of Cox's Body Shop and a member of the Old Iron Lumber River Tractor Club.

Along with his parents, he was preceded in death by two brothers, B.L. Cox and Mitchell Cox; a sister, Gertie Leigh Bane; and a great-grandson, Alton Jeremy "J.J." Cox, Jr.

He is survived by his wife, Sybil Meares Cox of the home; two sons, Billy Cox and wife Kelli of Greenville, NC and Travis Cox and wife Julie of Lumberton, NC; five grandchildren: Alissa Cox, Jeremy Cox and wife Chelsea, Joshua Cox, Jonathon Cox, and Victoria Cox; one great-grandson, Malachai Cox; one brother, Ronnie Taylor and wife Linda of Lumberton, NC; and two sisters, Georgia Arnette of Ocean Isle Beach, NC and Josie Britt of Lumberton, NC.

The family will receive friends on Tuesday, February 11, 2020, from 7:00-9:00 PM at Floyd Mortuary & Crematory, Inc., 809 E. 5 ^th Street in Lumberton, NC.

A funeral service will be held on Wednesday, February 12, 2020, at 2:00 PM at Long Branch Baptist Church, 8878 NC Hwy 72 in Lumberton, NC. Burial follow at Meadowbrook Cemetery in Lumberton, NC.