Wayne Donald Cox, born September 27, 1933, passed away on July 17, 2018 in his residence. He was the beloved son of Mildred and Paul Cox. He was preceded in death by his wife Evelyn, son Larry and a brother Norman. He is survived by his wife of 25 years Shirley (Fowler), brothers Jerry, Dennis, and Kenneth; sister-in-law Carolyn Hurst; brother-in-law Jim Hurst and children Gary (Dianna), Marcia (Curt), Larry (Sue), Kathy (Terry), Mike, Diane Carter, Dale (Mandy), Bill (Danielle), Donna (Lee), Patrick (Kim), Danny (Teresa), Alisha Fowler; 33 grandchildren, 45 Great grandchildren. Wayne started his first greenhouse in Stilesville in 1970 and opened the current Cox Plant Farm in 1978. He will be greatly missed by family, friends and his extended family of loyal customers.Visitation will be on Monday July 23, 2018 from 2 to 7 pm in the Hazelwood Christian Church 9947 S County Rd 0, Clayton, IN, 46118. Services are at 7 PM in the church with Pastor Steve Ranson officiating. Burial will be Tuesday at 12 noon in the Stilesville Cemetery in Stilesville, Indiana.