Alan Cox, 67

Alan L. Cox, 67, passed away on Sunday, March 10, 2024. He was born on June 4, 1956 to Orville and Arlis Cox in Montpelier, Ohio. Alan graduated from Montpelier High School. Alan struggled with mental disabilities his entire life. Although it affected much of his adult life he was dearly loved by his family and will be missed by all who knew him.

Alan attended House of Prayer in Montpelier and was raised in a protestant household. He enjoyed crocheting afghans and even entered some of his work into the Williams County Fair. Alan was a member of the Eagles in Montpelier. He enjoyed rock music, singing karaoke and spending time with his family.

He is survived by his daughter; Rebeccah (Josh) Williams of Edon, four siblings; Barry (Marcia) Cox of Montpelier, Sharon Hartsock of Montpelier, Kalene (Michael) Corwin of Bryan, Duane Cox of Pioneer, two grandchildren; Isaiah Williams and Madelyn Williams of Edon; and several nieces and nephews.

Alan was preceded in death by his parents, two siblings; Bradley Cox and an infant sister Lou Ann Cox.

Visitation hours for Alan will be on Friday, March 15, 2024 from 11am- 12pm at the Thompson Funeral Home on Main Street in Montpelier. Services will immediately follow at 12pm with Shirley Wagner officiating. The interment to follow at Riverside Cemetery in Montpelier.  Memorial contributions can be made out to the family to help with funeral expenses.