David D. Cox

David Dee Cox, 60, went to be with the Lord Saturday, January 28, 2012. He was born January 13, 1952, in Des Moines, to Orville and Della Cox.

David grew up on Des Moines south side in Greenfield Plaza. He graduated early from Lincoln High School in 1969, and went on to be an award-winning custom auto body painter and technician. He was a dedicated employee at Ramsey Pontiac for 40 years.

Dave enjoyed riding his Harley, picking for antiques, the Hawkeyes, talk radio, NASCAR and vacationing with his beautiful fiancé. He will be most remembered for his kind heart, humble ways, manicured lawn, great tan and perfect hair.

Dave is survived by his father, Orville Cox; his children, Lori (Rick) Acri, Crystal Cooper, Brad (Lyndi) Cox, Joni (Jeremy) Breese; his fiancé Linda McFall and her children Joni (Bobby) Shepherd, Nick (Ariel) McFall; his grandchildren, Sam and Max Acri, Mariah, Mia and Benno Cooper, Ellie, Emma and Chloe Cox, Beckett Breese; his brothers, Dan (Linda) Cox, Mark (Diane) Cox; nephews, Todd (Missy) Cox, Tyler Cox; niece, Sarah Cox along with many close family and friends. He was preceded in death by his mother, Della Cox.

Funeral services will be 10 a.m., Wednesday, February 1, 2012, at Hamilton’s Southtown Funeral Home, 5400 SW 9th Street, with burial following at Sunset Memorial Gardens. A visitation will be from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. Tuesday, at the funeral home.

Memorial contributions may be directed to his family to be used at a later date to honor Dave’s memory.

Online condolences may be sent to:
www.HamiltonsFuneralHome.com

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