Raymond Paul Cox, 83, longtime Truth or Consequences, New Mexico resident, passed away on July 14, 2019. He was born August 9, 1935 to Raymond C. Cox and Anna Kaffer in Worthing, South Dakota. Raymond served in the United States Air Force during the Korean War. He married Diana "Janie" Cox in 1962 in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Upon their retirement, they moved to Truth or Consequences. Over the past year, Raymond split his time between T. or C. and Lordsburg. Raymond enjoyed speedboat racing and fishing and recently became a member of the Lordsburg Elks Lodge. He was preceded by his wife, Janie, in 2017.
He is survived by his niece, Deborah Greene; great nieces, Brenda Hood (Thomas) and Glenda Greene (Maria), all of Lordsburg, NM; great great niece, Brittany Gregston (Larry) of Artesia, NM; and numerous nieces and nephews. Cremation has taken place and no services will be held.