Orvetta Agnes Cox

Orvetta Agnes Cox, 95, of Siloam Springs passed away Saturday, November 9, 2019, in Fayetteville. She was born on December 5, 1923, in Bushong, Kansas to Lee and Stella (Overright) Rowley. She is preceded in death by her parents, and her loving husband Kenneth Cox. Orvetta worked at the City Hospital as an insurance clerk for 30 years. She was also a founding member of the Round Mountain Community Church in Fayetteville. She and her husband were instrumental in starting the Round Mountain Volunteer Fire Department. She is survived by her daughters; Carol J. Barnes of Siloam Springs, and Linda Kay McKee of McCurtain, Oklahoma, three grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren; and numerous other friends and family. A visitation will be held Thursday, November 14, 2019 at 1 p.m. at Moore's Funeral Chapel, 206 West Center Street, Fayetteville, with a funeral service to follow at 2 p.m. Internment to follow at Fairview Memorial Gardens. To place an online tribute, please visit www.mooresfuneralchapel.com.