Southampton County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Cobb, William L., 1974 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/va/vafiles.htm ************************************************ WILLIAM LAWLESS COBB FRANKLIN - William Lawless Cobb, 74, of 306 South St., died Saturday in Southampton Memorial hospital. A native of Southampton County, he was retired from the Franklin Police Dept. as a sergeant after more than 20 years service. He was a Baptist. Survivors include his widow, Mrs. Henrietta Dixon Cobb; a sister, Miss Ann M. Cobb; and a brother, Ryland Cobb. A funeral service will be held today at 3:30 P.M. in Sycamore Church Cemetery by the Rev. Ira D. Hudgins. The body is at W.J.M. Holland & Sons Funeral Home. [William Lawless COBB, of Franklin, retired Franklin P.D. sergeant, Southampton Co. native, d. 19 Oct 1974, Franklin, age 74, interred in Sycamore Baptist Church Cemetery (Row 4, Plot 35*), donated obit, newspaper unknown] [*Southampton County Historical Society {SCHS} Cemetery Project, Miscellaneous Cemeteries, Vol. 4 (IV-40): http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/cemeteries/miscvol4.txt] Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Joan Brinkley and Mrs. Bruce Saunders (bs4403@verizon.net), and re-formatted by File Manager. file at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/obits/c100w4ob.txt