Beckham Co. OK - Obit for William Richard (Dick) Cobb
   
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   William Richard (Dick), 86, was born December 20, 1899 in Baird, Texas
   to  Joseph  Hoyle  and  Octavia  Alice  Cobb and passed from this life
   Wednesday,  March 5, 1986, in the Cheyenne Convalescent Home following
   an extended illness.
   He  moved with his parents as a child to Texola. On November 27, 1917,
   he  was  married  to  Mable  Glynn  Bowman in Mayfield, Oklahoma. They
   continued to live in Texola until 1927 when they moved to Roll to make
   their home. Mr. Cobb was a retired farmer and rancher.
   Those who preceded him in death were his parents; his wife, who passed
   away in 1969; 1 brother; 2 sisters, and 1 son.
   Survivors  include  on  daughter,  Mary  Frances  Foster, of Chandler,
   Oklahoma;   one   son,   Fred   Cobb,  of  Strong  City,  Oklahoma;  5
   grandchildren;  12  great-grandchildren;  2  brothers,  Buford Cobb of
   Shamrock,  Texas,  and  Charles  Cobb  of  Lewisville,  Texas, and one
   sister, Irene Howell of Oklahoma City, OK.
   Funeral services were conducted Firday, March 7, 1986, in the Magnolia
   Baptist Church of Crawford, Oklahoma with Clyde Denney and A.L. Martin
   officiating.  Interment  followed  in  the Silent Home Cemetery, Roll,
   Roger  Mills  County,  OK  under  the direction of Rose Chapel Funeral
   Service of Cheyenne.
   Pallbearers  were Woodrow Barber, Leroy Bowers, Harold Hubbard, Hoover
   Jones, Ike Lucas and Claude Peck.