Mattie E. Cox age 88 of Franklin passed away Thursday September 5, 2012 at Hospice of Butler and Warren Co. Mattie was preceded in death by her husband H. B. Cox, a son Jeff and daughter Connie. She is survived by sons Roger of Carlisle, Howard,Danny of Germantown, Terry of Franklin, Bobby of Hamilton, and Eddie of Huber Heights, daughters Mary Watts of Dayton, Claudette Wilson of Reynoldsburg, and Jean Robinson of North Lewisburg, 30 grandchildren and numerous great and great great grandchildren. Graveside services will be held 2:00 p.m. Tuesday September 11, 2012 at the Germantown Union Cemetery. The family will receive friends 5-8 p.m. Monday at the Arpp & Root Funeral Home Germantown. Online condolences may be sent to the family at www.arpprootfh.com