Lillian Hyatt Cox, Age 90 of Agua Dulce, TX passed away Sunday, March 12, 2017 in Corpus Christi, TX. Lillian was born on July 10, 1926 in Gillett, TX to the late Jess McCoy and Bessie Lula Flowers Hyatt.  She was a devout member of Agua Dulce Baptist Church and a homemaker.  She is preceded in death by her husband, Otis “Cotton” Cox; parents, Jess McCoy and Bessie Lula Flowers Hyatt; sisters, Robbie Pope, Winnie Wood, Elizabeth Melvin; brothers, Jack B. Hyatt and Jess McCoy Hyatt, Jr.  She is survived by her daughter, Becky Ballard of Mathis; son, Mike Cox of Agua Dulce; grandchildren, Kelly Tovar, Sarah Hawkins, Vanessa Manners, Dennis Cox, Hunter Cox, Austin Cox; 11 great-grandchildren and numerous nieces and nephews.  Visitation will be held Thursday, March 16, 2017 from 9:30 AM to 10:30 AM at the Agua Dulce Baptist Church. Services will be Thursday, March 16, 2017 at 11AM at the Agua Dulce Baptist Church with  Pastor Ed Griffin officiating.  Interment will be in the Kenedy Cemetery at 3PM in the Kenedy, TX.  Serving as Pallbearers will be Dennis Cox, Hunter Cox, Austin Cox, Justin Hawkins, J.T. Vasquez, and William Westbrook.  Honorary Pallbearers are Mack Maples and Rudy Corral.

In lieu of flowers memorials in Lillian’s name may be given to the Agua Dulce Baptist Church or the Alzheimer’s Association.