My brother Roger L. Cox

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Johnny Cox
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My brother Roger L. Cox

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My oldest brother and last of my 6 siblings passed away yesterday st age 86. Roger was a veteran of the USAF and served as a crew chief on B52 bombers. He was a career military man, father, grandfather and my hero.

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So sorry Johnny.
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Our deepest sympathies to you and your families.
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My sympathy and prayers for you and your family.
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Prayers and Sympathy for you and family.
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So sorry for your loss .may he rest high on that mountain cause
he has certainly earned it..
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Johnny, So sorry about your loss. Prayers for your family.
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So sorry you lost your big brother. Praying your BIGGER Brother Jesus showers you and your family with Peace and Comfort.
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Our condolences to you and all friends and family.
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I'm very sorry for your loss Johnny. Prayers for you and your family.
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My deepest condolences. Must have been an interesting guy!
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Loss of brother

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Johnny,sorry for the loss of your brother,prayers for you and family. Earl briggs
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My condolences Johnny, he sounds like a great American.
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So sorry for your loss Johnny.
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Brothers are irreplaceble, best to you Johnny during this time!
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Very sad news Johnny

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He must have been a very good man. Payers to you and your family.
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We are praying for you and your family.
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Prayers
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My deepest sympathies and prayers go out for you and your family Johnny. My father was a career military man (US Navy, Jan. 1942 - 1967) so I understand how you felt about your brother.
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