Southampton County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Cobb, Lillian G. Westbrook, 1961 

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Mrs. Cobb, 79, Dies at Home; Rites Tomorrow 

  COURTLAND - Mrs. Lillian Westbrook Cobb, 79, widow of W.R.L. Cobb Jr., died 
early today at her home near Courtland after an illness of several weeks. 

  Graveside services will be conducted tomorrow at 3 p.m. at Riverside 
Cemetery, Courtland, by the Rev. C.W. Gibson, pastor of the Courtland 
Methodist Church.  The body was taken to the W.J.M. Holland Funeral Home, 
Franklin. 

  She was a lifelong resident of Southampton County and was a member of 
Courtland Methodist Church and the Woman's Society of Christian Service of 
the Church. 

  She was the daughter of the late James E. Westbrook and Mrs. Sarah McLemore 
Westbrook of Southampton County. 

  She is survived by three sons, Edward W. Cobb of Courtland, and W.R.L. Cobb, 
III, and Martin W. Cobb of Newsoms; a brother, Hugh L. Westbrook of Franklin; 
and two grandchildren, W.R.L. Cobb, IV, of Austin, Texas, and Miss Kay Cobb of 
Newsoms. 


Lillian Gertrude (WESTBROOK; Mrs. Wyckliff Rosser Lycurgus Jr.) COBB, 
b. 27 Oct 1881, Southampton Co., d. 9 Mar 1961, at home, Courtland, 
interred in Riverside Cemetery (Section I, Plot 62A), Courtland*, 10 Mar 1961, 
"Suffolk (VA) News-Herald," Vol. 39, No. 58, Thurs., Mar. 9, 1961, p. 9 

*Additional information: 

Southampton County Historical Society {SCHS} Cemetery Project, 
   Riverside list: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/cemeteries/riverside.txt 

A photo of her gravestone - added by Budjr - is posted with 
   Find a Grave Memorial #83619235. 

D.Cert. 8226 (Jerusalem #42) 

Her parents, James Edwin & Sarah Elizabeth (McLEMORE) WESTBROOK, 
   are buried in Thomas Memorial Baptist Church Cemetery, Drewryville. 
   SCHS Cemetery Project, Drewryville list: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/cemeteries/drewryvl.txt 

Her husband's obit ("Tidewater News," Apr. 27, 1945, p. 1) is posted at: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/obits/c100w7ob.txt 


Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by 
Matt Harris (zoobug64@aol.com). 

file at: 
http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/obits/c100l4ob.txt