Joan Cox, age 86 of Hamilton, AL passed away Sunday, March 06, 2022 at her residence.

She was born in Kansas City, Missouri, on September 05 , 1935 to Sego Kurasaka and Minnie Green Kurasaka.

Visitation will be on Tuesday, March 08, 2022 from 12-1 p.m. at Marion County Funeral Home, service will follow at 1 p.m. with Max Frye and Alfred Cochran  officiating. The interment will be at Love Joy Cemetery.

She was preceded in death by her, husband, Burlon Cox; son, Terry Cox; sisters, Irene Barnes, Jean McCurdey, Marie Frye Jones; parents, Sego and Minnie Kurasaka.

She leaves to cherish her memory her daughters, Rose Hall, Melissa Terrell, Dana Rye (husband, Darryl); grandchildren, Bryan Cook, Kyle Jones, Sam Cook, LeAnn Rye, Haley Purser, Payton Purser; great- grandchildren, Parker Cook, Logan Cook, Kyran Jones, Ellie Jones, Kullen Dudley; sibling, Doug Kurasaka  (wife, Janice), Dwight Kurasaka, Dwayne Kurasaka (wife, Joan), Jan Moyer(husband, Sam); caregivers, Lois Harper, Alex Kelly, Mary Hubbert; and a host of nieces, nephews, friends.