Ross D. Cox, 82, of Alma died Monday, March 22, 2021 in a local hospital. Ross was born in Teresita, Oklahoma to Jake and Florence (Hitchcock) Cox. He was preceded in death by his wife, Connie, and together they owned and operated grocery and convenience stores for over 40 years. Ross was retired and enjoyed spending his time as a cattle and hay farmer. Ross is survived by his daughter, Kelli Collins; his daughter, Lisa Davis; his son Michael Cox; his son Ross K. Cox; and their families.Graveside services will be held on Friday morning, 10:00 am in the Bolton Cemetery, Alma, AR on Friday, Mar 26, 2021. Services will be officiated by Mr. Cleon Harrell.Arrangements are under the direction of the Forever Memories Funeral Services, 463505 Hwy 101, Sallisaw, OK. www.fmfsinc.com