Jim (James) Michael Cox, 64, of Leachville, passed away September 14, 2013 at his residence. He was born on February 10, 1949 to M.L. and Flossie Cox. Self-employed, Jim was the owner of Double J Trucking and started truck driving in 1979. He was quite fond of antique tractors. Among his favorites were Olivers and Molines. Jim thoroughly enjoyed taking his tractors to tractor pulls and shows. Preceding Jim in death were his father, M.L. Cox; and grandparents, Pleaze and Flossie Reeves and Shade and Mary Jane Cox. His survivors include his mother, Flossie Cox; a companion, Tammy Walker of Manila, AR.; two sons and daughters-in-law, Michael and Michelle Cox of Ada, OK. and Jeremy and Christie Cox of Leachville, AR.; three sisters and brothers-in-law, Brenda and Dean Carlton, Betty and Ronnie Crossno, all of Paragould, AR., and Shirley and Ray Gessner of Mt. Home, AR.; two brothers and sisters-in-law, Tommy and Loretta Cox, of Paragould, AR and David and Glenda Cox of Mt. Home, AR.; five grandchildren and one great grandchild; several nieces and nephews; a very close friend that was like a brother, Wayne Stiebel, of Ruma, IL.; many, many dear friends.The family will receive friends Tuesday, September 17 from 6 - 9 p.m. at Phillips Funeral Home. Funeral Services will be Wednesday, September 18 at 10:00 a.m. in the Center Hill Chapel of Phillips Funeral Home with Charles Stoddard and Gary Galloway officiating. Burial will follow in Brown's Chapel Cemetery.Serving as Pallbearers will be Roger Roemen, Anthony Anderson, Tim Huckabee, Wayne Stiebel, Doyle Skaggs, and Anthony Allison. Honorary Pallbearer will be Jeffery "Bull" Grimes.Lasting Memorials may be made to the St. Jude Children's Research: 262 Danny Thomas Place, Memphis, TN. 38105.