Stacy recently moved back to the East Texas area after being in Central Texas for twenty years. After graduating from Grapeland HS, she attended TJC and UTTyler where she received her Bachelors in Secondary Education with a focus in Reading and English. While there, she and met married Garrett Cox, a Tyler native, and began her teaching career in Caldwell ISD as a middle school reading teacher. After teaching middle school in Pleasanton ISD and Frankston ISD, she got her elementary certification and began teaching 2nd grade in Belton ISD. She later received her Masters in Educational Leadership and served as an AP and Principal in Belton ISD, and as an AP with Jacksonville ISD. Stacy and Garrett have two grown children, Connor and Cara, and a son-in-law, Matt. Though they moved back to Tyler during the spring COVID pandemic, they have enjoyed being near both of their families again and testifying to the goodness of God through this newest journey.