Kathleen Cozart, 91, of Commerce, passed away on Friday, April 15, 2016 at her daughters home surrounded by her family. Funeral services will be Tuesday, at 10:30 a.m. at the First Christian Church of Commerce with Rev. Maria Garza officiating. Burial will follow at Memoryland Memorial Park. Visitation will be Monday from 6:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. at the First Christian Church of Commerce. Services are under the direction of Coker-Mathews Funeral Home.
Kathleen was born in Amory, Mississippi on July 18, 1924 to John and Jessie Jumper Marshall. She married Robert C. Cozart, Sr. on August 30, 1946 in Terrell, Texas. She was a homemaker and a member of the First Christian Church of Commerce and the Eastern Star. She was a dedicated mother who spent her life caring for all family members.
Kathleen is survived by her children, Dr. Robert Cozart, Jr. and wife, Alice of Commerce, Edward Cozart and wife, Barbara of Canton, Trish King and husband, Mike of Commerce; brother, Dr. Benjamin Marshall of Dallas; sister, Nelleen Bailey of Cleburne; grandchildren, Kris Ann Clark and husband, Daniel Clark of Commerce, Katy King of Commerce, Robert Cozart, III and wife, Sarah of Celina, Dr. William Cozart of Prosper, Jessica Cozart of Madison, Wisconsin, Julie Cozart of Dallas; and great-grandchildren, McClaine Clark, Brooks Clark and Adler Cozart.
She is preceded in death by her parents and husband.
Pallbearers will be Robert Cozart, III, Dr. William Cozart, Daniel Clark, Mike King, Lee Wallace and Neal Walker.