ROCKINGHAM COUNTY, NC - OBITUARIES - Mary Berry Soyars Cobb 1865-1952
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"Mrs. J. W. Cobb, 87, of Reidsville / REIDSVILLE -- Mrs. Mary Berry Soyars 
Cobb, 87, widow of John W. Cobb, died unexpectedly of a heart attack at 4:30 
p.m. yesterday at the home of her daughter, Mrs. L. R. Saunders, 405 Harrison 
Street. Mrs. Cobb, daughter of John C. and Betty Soyars, spent most of her 
life in Rockingham County. She lived in Caswell County for a short time. Since 
1937 when her husband, a Rockingham County farmer, died, she has been making 
her home with her daughter in Reidsville.. Surviving are three daughters, Mrs. 
R. [sic - it should say E.] L. Walker of Winston-Salem, Mrs. Bulah Loftis of 
Greensboro and Mrs. Saunders; a half sister, Mrs. J. R. Reagan of Danville; 10 
grandchildren and five great-grandchildren. Funeral services will be conducted 
at 3:30 p.m. today at Congregational Christian Church by the pastor, the Rev. 
Tucker G. Humphries, assisted by the Rev. J. W. Covington and the Rev. Carl 
Usher. Burial will be in Pleasant Grove Primitive Baptist Church cemetery."

Thursday, 23 October 1952 edition of the Winston-Salem Journal, page 4.