Obituaries:  J. B. Cobb, Jr., Sabine Parish       C-100
Source:  Sabine Index, Many, La., Apr 22, 1992
Submitted by: Carl Dilbeck
              carlrad@earthlink.net


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J. B. Cobb, Jr.

  Services were conducted at Centuries Memorial Funeral Home
Chapel in Shreveport, for Mr. J. B. Cobb Jr., 67, of Keithville,
Monday, April 13, at 2 p.m. Officiating was Rev. Frank Eppinette,
former pastor of Community Bible Church, Keithville, where Mr.
Cobb was a charter member. Assisting, was Rev. Bob Moore, present
pastor of the church. Interment followed in Centuries Memorial
Park, with Masonic graveside rites.

  Mr. Cobb entered into rest Friday, April 10, at Willis-Knighton
Medical Center, after a lengthy illness. He was a native of
Sabine Parish, and lived in Keithville since 1946. Mr. Cobb was a
veteran of WWII, having served in the United States Navy aboard
the USS COPAHEE. He was a member of the Keithville Landmark Lodge
#214, and was a past master of the lodge. He was retired
Maintenance Supervisor of the City of Shreveport Parks and
Recreation Department.

  He is survived by his loving wife, Geneva; his mother, Mettie
Miller Cobb of Many; his children, Don, and Judy Cobb of
Shreveport, Joe and Kathy Cobb of Grand Cane, Keith Cobb of
Shreveport, and Kevin Cobb of Keithville; his two sisters,
Bernice Williams, and Jennie Bee Mays, both of Lake Charles; his
four grandchildren, Tammie Harris, Kenneth Cobb, Kasey Cobb, and
Sean Cobb; and by two great grandchildren.

  Pallbearers will be Darien Fortenberry, Buddy York, Keith
Norwood, Robert Rachal, David Mason, Bobby Speight, Lee Kelly,
and Breland Walker.