Southampton County-Portsmouth City Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Cobb, Joseph S. Jr., 1970 

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JOSEPH SIMEON COBB, JR.

   PORTSMOUTH - A funeral service for Joseph S. Cobb was conducted Saturday 
at 2 p.m. in Snellings Funeral Home by the Rev. Ellis N. Clark. Burial was 
in Poplar Spring Cemetery, Franklin.

   Cobb, 55, of 1623 McDaniel St. died Thursday at 5:22 p.m. in a Norfolk 
hospital after a long illness.

   A native of Franklin, he was a son of the late Joseph S. and Mrs. Patsy 
Fox Cobb.

   He was a shipfitter at Norfolk Naval Shipyard.

   He was a member of First United Church of Christ and Tidal Wave Masonic 
Lodge 273.

   Surviving are two sisters, Mrs. Emily C. Lee and Mrs. Sara C. Rakestraw 
of Portsmouth.


Joseph Simeon COBB, Jr., of Portsmouth, shipfitter- Norfolk Naval Shipyard, 
Franklin native, d. 19 Mar 1970, Norfolk, age 55, 
interred in Poplar Spring Cemetery (Sect. 2, Plot 89B*), Franklin, 21 Mar 1970, 
"The Tidewater News" (Franklin, VA), Mar. 23, 1970 

*Southampton County Historical Society {SCHS} Cemetery Project, 
   Poplar Spring list: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/cemeteries/poplar2.txt 


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