Gary Virgil Cox, age 75, of Russellville, died Friday, October 18, 2024, at his home. He was born September 3, 1949, in Jackson County, Missouri, to Lesle L. and Paticia Ann McCormick Cox.

He was a Vietnam Navy veteran. He retired as a yard dog driver for Yellow Freight.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a son, Jeffrey L. Cox.

Survivors include his partner, Robert Gutierrez.

A graveside service with military honors will be 10:00 a.m., Thursday, November 7, 2024, in Upper Spring Creek Cemetery, under the direction of Shinn Funeral Service in Russellville.

Online guestbook and condolences available at www.shinnfuneral.com.