James Thomas Cox age 74 of Watertown, died Thursday evening, June 14, 2018 at his residence. Born June 19, 1943 in Trousdale County, he was the son of the late Mitchell Hall Cox and Lena Andrews Cox. He was preceded in death by sisters, Mary Neal Thompson and Jewell Bond; and brother, J.C. "Slick" Cox. Jim managed Hagaman's Truck Plaza for 27 years and was the former owner of Cox's Grocery in Norene, he retired from the Watertown Elementary School. Jim is survived by his wife, Elaine Johnson Cox; children, Mark, Katrina, Damon and Jeff (Jennifer) Cox all of Watertown; 10 grandchildren and 7 great grandchildren; brother, Mitchell (Jean) Cox of Carthage; sister, Shirley (John) Bouser of Northern California; nieces and nephews. Funeral services 1 p.m. Monday, June 18, 2018 at Hunter Funeral Home. Visitation 2-8 p.m. Sunday and 11 a.m. till service time Monday. Pallbearers, Jeff, Damon, Mark and Austin Cox, Don Thornton, Adam Kufler. Interment at Fairview Cemetery.