Emma Louise Cox, age 89, of Lynchburg, TN, passed away on Wednesday, January 24, 2024, at Donalson Care Center. She was born in Lincoln County, TN, on October 28, 1934, to the late Sam and Rena Hudson Steelman. She was a homemaker and a member of Friendship United Methodist Church.

In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her husband: Don Cox; brothers: Fred Steelman, Walter D. Steelman and Thomas Morgan Steelman; niece: Shelby Jean Steelman; nephew: Ray Steelman and great nephew: Brian Steelman.

Mrs. Cox is survived by her nephews: Jerry (Pam) Steelman and Bruce (Sara) Steelman; great niece: Samantha Steelman; great nephews: Greg Steelman, Bradley Steelman, Brice (Kelly) Steelman, Charles (Kaylan) Steelman and Paul Steelman; and a host of great-great nieces and nephews.

Funeral services will be held on Sunday, February 4, 2024, at 2:00 p.m. in the chapel of Gallant-Riverview Funeral Home with Pastor Roy Hopkins officiating. Burial will follow in Riverview Memorial Gardens. Visitation is Sunday from 12:00 until 2:00 p.m. at the funeral home.

Gallant-Riverview Funeral Home is honored to serve the family of Emma Louise Cox.