Fraternity Icon Phillip A. Cox Has Passed Away

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Phillip A. Cox, a brother of Sigma Phi Epsilon and the fraternity’s former national president, passed away on Saturday after a nearly three-year battle with cancer.

It’s with great sadness that we share with you the passing of beloved brother, Past Grand President and Order of the…

Posted by Sigma Phi Epsilon Fraternity (Official) on Saturday, January 9, 2016

After graduating from Indiana University in 1984, Phillip A. Cox dedicated his life to the betterment of humanity through involvement in Sigma Phi Epsilon nationals. His steadfast dedication to volunteerism led to the creation of the Phillip A. Cox Volunteer Institute, which has since become a wildly successful volunteer initiative.

Cox will be dearly missed by his friends, family, SigEp brothers, and the entire Greek community.

To read more about Phillip A. Cox’s extraordinary life, click here.

Rest in peace, Phillip.

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  1. CantDriveDixieDown

    I didn’t realize he’s an icon. I’m sure he was good guy, but I have no fucking clue who he is.

    10 years ago at 1:07 pm
    1. ucb123

      Phil Cox was a dear friend of mine, and a man who dedicated his life to better others, specifically brothers of SigEp. Phil changed a lot of lives. If you had the privilege of knowing Phil, you know what I’m talking about.

      10 years ago at 12:25 am
    2. Frathensga

      There’s a difference between being iconic and famous. You’ll probably be neither

      10 years ago at 2:11 pm