Southampton County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Cobb, Linwood M., 1932 

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LINWOOD M. COBB DIES AT SEBRELL 

Prominent Merchant and Citizen of That Place Succumbs to Heart Attack 
   At His Home Early This Morning. 

  SEBRELL, Va., Jan. 18 - (Special) - Linwood Meledius Cobb, prominent 
merchant, aged 54 years, died suddenly here at his home this morning at 4:30 
o'clock of heart trouble. 

  He is survived by his widow, Mrs. Carrie Reese Cobb, four children, Miss 
Winston Cobb, of State Teacher's College, Farmville; Linwood, Joan and Gordon 
Cobb, of Sebrell; one half-sister, Mrs. Effie Whitehead, of Richmond. 

  Funeral will be held at Sebrell cemetery Tuesday afternoon at 3 o'clock. 


Linwood Meledius COBB, merchant, Spanish-American War veteran, 
b. 27 Apr 1877, Southampton Co., d. 18 Jan 1932, at home, Sebrell, 
interred in the SEBRELL-SIMMONS Cemetery (Plot 22*), Sebrell, 19 Jan 1932, 
"Suffolk News-Herald," Vol. 9, No. 255, Mon., Jan. 18, 1932, p. 1 

*Additional information: 

Southampton County Historical Society {SCHS} Cemetery Project, 
   Miscellaneous Cemeteries, Vol. 4 (MV-IV-8): 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/cemeteries/miscvol4.txt 

D.Cert. 2075 (Jerusalem #1) 

His parents, Wyckliffe Rosser Lycurgus & Mary Anna (RICKS) COBB, 
   are buried in the same plot. 

His mother's obit ("Tidewater News," June 30, 1916) is posted at: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/obits/c100m1ob.txt 


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