Merilla Gean (McDonald) Cox age 81 passed away August 26, 2024 in Evergreen Nursing Home in Winchester, Virginia.

Merilla was born February 26, 1943 in Olney, Illinois a daughter of Sgt. Lowell N. McDonald and Virginia R. (Myers) McDonald.

She married Christopher V. Cox in 1963 and he preceded her in death in 2022.

The body was cremated.

Phelps Funeral & Cremation Services, Winchester, VA.