Southampton-Isle of Wight County-Richmond City Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Cobb, Edith M. Bobbitt, 1971 

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EDITH MAUDE BOBBITT COBB

   A funeral service for Mrs. Edith Bobbitt Cobb was conducted Saturday at 4 
p.m. in W.J.M. Holland & Sons Funeral Home by the Rev. W.R. McCollum of Weber 
Memorial Baptist Church, Richmond.  Burial was in Poplar Spring Cemetery.

   Pallbearers were Cecil Porter, Ray Butler, Johnnie Carroll, Bobby Johnson, 
Kenneth Duffy, Roy Duke, Jack Denson and Earl Blankenship.

   Mrs. Cobb, 64, of 517 High St., died Thursday night in Southampton Memorial 
Hospital after a brief illness.

   A native of Isle of Wight County, she was the widow of James Percy Cobb, 
Jr. and a daughter of William P. and Mrs. Avie R. Joyner Bobbitt.

   She was a member of Weber Memorial Baptist Church, Richmond.  She was 
retired from Thalhimer’s Department Store, Richmond.

   Surviving are three sisters, Mrs. Pearl B. Gray and Mrs. Dora B. Duffy of 
Franklin and Mrs. Mattie B. Russell of Norfolk.


Edith Maude (BOBBITT; Mrs. James P. Jr.) COBB, of Franklin, 
retired from Thalhimer’s, Richmond, 
Isle of Wight Co. native, d. 21 Jan 1971, Franklin, age 64, 
interred in Poplar Spring Cemetery (Annex 3, Section B, Plot 92A*), Franklin, 
   23 Jan 1971, 
"The Tidewater News" (Franklin, VA), Jan. 25, 1971, p. 3 

*Southampton County Historical Society {SCHS} Cemetery Project, 
   Poplar Spring list: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/cemeteries/psanx3.txt 

Her husband's obits ("Virginian-Pilot," Apr. 30 & May 1, 1968) are posted at: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/obits/c100j6ob.txt 

*Her parents are buried in Section 2, Plot 18B: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/cemeteries/poplar2.txt 

Her father's obit ("Tidewater News," Mar. 14, 1947, p. 7) is posted at: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/obits/b130w1ob.txt 

Her mother's obit ("Tidewater News," Dec. 9, 1921, p. 5), 
   with their marriage record appended, is posted at: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/obits/b130a1ob.txt 


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