Helen Vina (Sallee) Cox

Helen Vina Sallee Cox, 87, of Bradfordsville, Kentucky, daughter of the late Otha Sallee and Mary Garrett Sallee, was born March 19th, 1935, in Marion County and departed this life on Thursday, December 22nd, 2022, at Jewish Hospital-U of L Health in Louisville, Kentucky.

Helen professed her faith in Christ and was a member of Fairview Baptist Church in Campbellsville.  She loved to dance and working with her flowers.  She was a former employee of JCPenney’s in Campbellsville.

She united in marriage to Curtis Cox, Sr., and he preceded her in death in 1996.

Survived by:

One son:  Ricky Cox and significant other, Judy Simpson, of Mannsville.

One daughter:  Sandra Thompson and her husband, Charles, of Louisville.

Twelve grandchildren, several great grandchildren, and great-great grandchildren.

One brother:  Buford Sallee and his wife, Jean

One sister:  Carlida Callison and her husband, Richard.

Besides her parents and husband, Helen is preceded in death by:

Two sons: Steve W. Cox and Curtis Cox, Jr.

One daughter:  Violet Denise Bagby.

Two brothers:  Otha Ruble (Buddy) Sallee and Jerry Sallee.

Three sisters:  Ola Gunter, Sue Gunter, and Dorothy Tungate.

VISITATION:  Wednesday, December 28th, 2022, from 6pm-8pm EST at Auberry Funeral Home in downtown Campbellsville.

FUNERAL:  Thursday, December 29th, 2022, at 11am EST at Auberry Funeral Home in downtown Campbellsville.

Burial will follow in Tallow Creek Cemetery.

The staff of Auberry Funeral Home would like to thank the family for entrusting us with the care and arrangements of Mrs. Helen Cox at our funeral home.  May God bless you during this difficult time.

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