Mr. Max Kellett Cox, age 81, of Summerville, GA, passed away Saturday November 2, 2013, in Redmond Regional Medical Center.

Mr. Cox was born January 29, 1932, in Berryton, GA, son of the late John R. and Eunice Kellett Cox. He was a veteran of the U. S. Navy having served in the Korean Conflict. Prior to his retirement, he was employed as a security guard with Bigelow-Sanford. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by brothers, John Cox and Raymond “Tom” Cox.

Mr. Cox is survived by his brothers, Ben Cox, Joe Cox, and Roy Cox.

Graveside and interment services will be held at 2:00 P.M. Monday, November 4, 2013, from the Lyerly Cemetery with Rev. Waydell Howell officiating. Pallbearers will be nephews.

 Mr. Cox will be in state at the Mason Funeral Home and the family will receive friends from 1:00 to 1:30 P.M. Monday.