Joseph Michael Cox, passed away peacefully at his home on Friday January 31, 2025 in Knoxville, TN. He was preceded in death by his parents; Herman and Martha Cox, sister; Sheila Gardner, brother; Lee Cox. He is survived by his sisters; Elaine (Bryce) Strader, Ruth Weaver (Red Lynch), and many nieces and nephews. Family will recieve friends at Woodhaven Funeral Home located at 160 Edgemoor Rd. in Claxton, TN. Tuesday February 4, 2025 from 12:00pm to 1:00pm with service at 1:00pm, burial will follow at 2:00pm