Virginia Cox, age 87, formerly of Chesapeake Beach passed away May 29, 2015 at Calvert County Nursing Center. She was born January 6, 1928 in Tracy’s Landing, MD to Roswell Cornelius and Bessie Irene (Brady) Jones. She received her education in Calvert County schools and graduated from Calvert High School and Strayer Business College. Virginia married Jep H. Cox in Upper Marlboro, MD on October 9, 1948 and the couple resided in Chesapeake Beach. Virginia worked for an attorney in Upper Marlboro before accepting a position with the United States Air Force. Virginia retired from Andrews Air Force Base in 1972. She was a devoted grandmother and great grandmother who enjoyed reading in her leisure time.
Virginia was preceded in death by her parents, her husband Jep, sons Larry H. and Mark D. Cox, brothers James D. and Roswell E. Jones and sister Marjorie J. Sherbert.
Surviving are daughter Cheryl L. Cox, sons Geary A. and Timothy J. Cox, all of Chesapeake Beach, six grandchildren and three great grandchildren