Edgar Murrin Cox, 87, of Texarkana, Ark., died Thursday, May 29, 2008, at his home.

Mr. Cox was born Aug. 4, 1920, in McAlester, Okla. He was retired from Red River Army Depot, a retired typewriter repairman, a member of Shiloh Baptist Church and a World War II and Korean War Army veteran. He was preceded in death by his wife, Lamiria Jean Cox, in 2000.

Survivors include one daughter and son-in-law, Billie Jean and Robert Murphy of Pine Bluff, Ark.; two granddaughters, Cathy Johnmann of Texarkana and Jamie Finley of Lakeridge, Va.; one grandson, Kelly Murphy of Pine Bl...

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