Richard Carroll Cox died at 2:43 p.m. Jan. 17, 2026, at the Tennessee State Veterans Home in Humboldt. He was 81, born Dec. 15, 1944, in Troy, Ala., to Harvey Cox and Lucille Sutton Cox. He and his brother Harold, who preceded him in death, grew up in Ariton, Ala., but they spent many summers in...