Franklin County GaArchives Obituaries.....Cobb, Samuel Alvin July 31, 1945 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/ga/gafiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: eVIE wHITFIELD http://www.genrecords.net/emailregistry/vols/00024.html#0005876 September 24, 2013, 6:28 pm Carnesville Herald, August 2, 1945 Death came to SAMUEL ALVIN COBB, 62, at his home near Lavonia on Tuesday morning, July 31st at 11:10 o'clock. Mr. Cobb had suffered from low blood pressure for several months and had also suffered slight strokes. He had been seriously ill since June 15th. Funeral services were held on Wednesday afternoon August lat at Shoal Creek Baptist Church conducted by Rev. A. D. Smith. Weldon's Funeral Home was in charge. Mr. Cobb is survived by his wife, the former Miss May Watson to whom he was married December 27, 1908, and the following children, Mrs. C. T. Mitchell, Mrs. C. C. Owens, Azalee, Junior, and Charles Cobb of Lavonia, and George W. Cobb of Brunswick. He is also survived by a brother, Grady Cobb of Anderson, SC, and 2 sisters, Mrs. Turner Fletcher of Charlotte, NC and Mrs. J. G. Mitchell of Lavonia. 11 grandchildren also survive. Mr. Cobb was born in Franklin County on January 30, 1883, a son of the late James and Dora Cobb. Both his parents passed to their rewards many years ago. He was reared in the Lavonia vicinity and had spent his life in the neighborhood of this birth. He joined Shoal Creek Church early in life and had continued a consistent member throughout the years. He was a man of fine honor and unquestioned integrity. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/ga/franklin/obits/c/cobb14161ob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.poppet.org/gafiles/ File size: 1.9 Kb