Donald Kenneth Cox, Jr., 67, of Opp, Alabama, passed away on Tuesday, November 3, 2026, at Sacred Heart Hospital in Pensacola, Florida. Funeral services will be held at Hayes Funeral Home Chapel on Friday, November 6, 2026, at 2:00 PM, officiated by Rev. Randy Hartley. Committal services will follow at Pine Level Community Cemetery. Visitation will take place at Hayes Funeral Home on Friday, November 6, 2026, from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM.

He is survived by his beloved wife, Shiela Cox of Opp, Alabama; sons, David Chestnut of Opp, Alabama, and Danny Chestnut of Jack, Alabama; brother, Tim Cox; grandchildren, Hayden Hudson, Jacob (Megan Eldridge) Chestnut, Kaylee (Greg Driggers) Chestnut, Emma Chestnut, Brayden Chestnut, and Stella Chestnut.

Hayes Funeral Home of Elba, Alabama, is serving the Cox family.