Wednesday, April 17, 2002
--‘Missing
minister’ pursues lawsuit / James Simmons wants to rescind
Barre Cox’s death certificate
|A missing minister whose reappearance last year made national
news has filed an application to have his death certificate reversed
and his estate returned to him, even though he says he has amnesia
and no knowledge of his former life.
Saturday, May 19, 2001 --
Storefront church hires Simmons/Cox as
pastor (Loretta Fulton) James
Simmons, who was known as Barre Cox when he disappeared on a
Jones County road 17 years ago, is pastoring a church in Garland
after resigning from another Dallas-area congregation that failed
to give him a vote of confidence.
Friday, May 18, 2001 -- New church hires minister who claimed amnesia DALLAS (AP) — A pastor with a mysterious
past has been hired at a newly created church, almost three months
after he resigned from his former church when members doubted
his story of amnesia.
Sunday, April 1, 2001 -- Lingering Questions ... Missing Memories:
Beth Cox describes years of believing husband was dead, shock
of his reappearance (Loretta Fulton) NASHVILLE, Tenn. — It wasn’t the sudden
jangle of the phone on a quiet July night that startled Beth
Cox, even though she was alone with an infant.
A Reporter-News exclusive,
© 2001
Sunday, March 11, 2001 --
Gay Christians face tough choices
(Loretta Fulton)
Saturday, February 24, 2001
-- Cox to resign from church - Minister
doesn’t get support he sought from White Rock
Tuesday, February 20, 2001
-- Minister prompts vote in church due
to mysterious past
Tuesday, January 30, 2001
-- Beth Cox, former husband meet briefly
(Loretta Fulton)
Monday, January 22, 2001 --
Former Abilenian Cox gives first sermon
at White Rock church
 Sunday, January 21, 2001 -- Barre
Cox/James Simmons addresses the press (Anthony Wilson)
Sunday, January 21, 2001 --
Detective couldn’t locate Barre
Cox (Loretta Fulton)
Sunday, January 21, 2001 --
California parishioner defends
Cox’s honesty (Janis Amacker)
Saturday, January 20, 2001
-- Church standing behind minister
with murky past
Cox
family thrives on faith
-- (Loretta Fulton)
Brother
says he once wondered if youth minister disappeared on purpose
Internet
makes switching identities easier (Jason Gibbs)
Ready
to believe - Wife, daughter see no reason to doubt story about
amnesia (Loretta
Fulton)
Dallas
church ready to accept new minister
(Ken Ellsworth)
Missing
man lands job with gay congregation in Dallas
(Jerry Daniel Reed)
ACU
friends surprised by turn of events in Cox story
(Sidney Schuhmann)
Missing
man’s brother believes story
(Ken Ellsworth)
Cox
scheduled to become pastor at White Rock Community Church in
Dallas
Missing
minister resurfaces after creating new life
Media
ring Abilene in pursuit of story (Sidney Schuhmann)
Missing
Man: The Missing Details (Loretta
Fulton) ©2001 Abilene Reporter-News
Wednesday, January 10, 2001
-- Piecing it together - Amnesia suffered
by former ACU worker a ‘rarity’ (Jason Gibbs)
Tuesday, January 9, 2001 --
Missing man found after 16 years; amnesiac
Cox's odyssey goes on (Loretta Fulton)
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