Raymond Eugene ‘Scooter’ Cox, 69, of Dawsonville, died Sept. 3, 2018. Cox was born May 1, 1949 along with twin sister Ethel Faye Cox to loving parents Alman and Marie Cox and older sister Virginia, who was 8 at the time. Scooter, his nickname since he was a baby as would ‘scoot’ across the floor, had a lifelong love of the outdoors. He lived and worked on Lake Lanier for a time, shared his affinity for fishing with family and friends and shared the bounty of his catch with numerous fish frys and gatherings. He shared the fruits of his many hunting expeditions with those close to him as well. An avid outdoorsman - he was at home in the woods or on the water - in his element. He also had a passion for gardening, which he acquired from his father, Alman Cox. With his childhood friend, Johnny Watson, he journeyed on many sailing expeditions to the Bahamas, Dry Tortugas, the Keys and Key West. Together, they rode out Hurricane Sandy in the Bahamas and shared their experience with others. He shared his love of the water and sailing the ocean to far off places with Johnny and made a friend in every locale they visited.