Glenda Lea Cox, a loving and spirited woman known for her humor and dedication to her family, passed away on Thursday, April 27, 2023, at her home in Hanna, Oklahoma. Born on May 24, 1962, in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. She was 60 years old at the time of her passing, having fought a courageous battle against breast cancer.
Glenda is survived by an extensive and loving family, including her two brothers, Arley Edward Horne and his wife Rhonda of McAlester, and Jimmy Horne of McAlester; two sisters, Brenda Holmes and her husband Mike of Shawnee, and Phyllis Ingram and her husband Tim of Okmulgee; three daughters, Valerie Hill of Wetumka, Lindie Purdom of Dustin, and Charity Redman of Owasso; one son, Rocky Cox of Hanna; eight grandchildren, Ethan Lewis, WD Cox, Jessica Cox, Stormy Bain, Mason Bain, Kortney Purdom, Paris Purdom, and Nickolas Redman; six great-grandchildren; and a host of nieces, nephews, other relatives, and friends who will miss her dearly.
Throughout her life, Glenda was a dedicated and hardworking individual. She spent many years working as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) for various nursing homes in the area, providing compassionate care to those in need. Her strong work ethic and commitment to her profession were admired by her colleagues and appreciated by the residents she cared for.
Glenda's interests were diverse and reflected her fun-loving nature. She had a passion for gardening, casinos, and shopping.
Above all, Glenda was a wonderful mother who always put her family first. She had a unique ability to make people laugh, often playing the role of the jokester at family gatherings and brightening the lives of those around her. Her loving, spirited, and funny nature will be remembered fondly by all who had the pleasure of knowing her.
Glenda Lea Cox's memory will live on in the hearts of her family, friends, and all who were fortunate enough to know her. Her laughter, love, and unwavering spirit will be cherished forever.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Guftin Cox, Father, Arley Horne, mother Mildred Carl, and by one nephew, Kenneth Horne.
Viewing will be from 3-8 PM on Sunday, April 30, 2023 at Integrity Funeral Service.
Graveside services are scheduled for 11:00 AM, Monday, May 1, 2023 at Carson Cemetery with Rev. Mike Burns, officiating. Services are under the care and direction of Integrity Funeral Service in Henryetta, Oklahoma.
Pallbearers will be Blayne Horne, Rickie Looney, Jeff Hill, Justin McCart, Mike Holmes and Shane Eastin. Honorary Pallbearers will be William Hill and Nate Hill.
Sunday, April 30, 2023
3:00 - 8:00 pm (Central time)
Integrity Funeral Service
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