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James Edwin Cosby

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James Edwin Cosby

Birth
Courtland, Panola County, Mississippi, USA
Death
2 May 2002 (aged 73)
Courtland, Panola County, Mississippi, USA
Burial
Panola County, Mississippi, USA Add to Map
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Cosby, James Edwin
James Edwin Cosby, 73, of Courtland, died Thursday, May 2, 2002, at Baptist Memorial Hospital - North Mississippi in Oxford of heart failure.

Funeral services were held Saturday, May 4, at 11 a.m. at Dickins Funeral Home Chapel. Rev. John Ford and Rev. Wiley Newby officiated the service. Burial was in Shiloh Cemetery. Dickins Funeral Home had charge of arrangements.

Cosby, son of the late Johnnie Davidson Cosby and Minnie Lois Sturgis Cosby, was born November 5, 1928, in Panola County. He was a retired truck driver and a member of First United Pentecostal Church in Water Valley.

Survivors include his wife, Mildred McDowell Cosby of Courtland; a daughter, Ouida Joyce Smith of Bartlett, Tennessee; two sons, Ronald Edwin Cosby of Batesville and Dennis Ray Cosby of Courtland; a sister, Betty Jean Cosby Crogan of Water Valley; five grandchildren and one great-grandchild.

Memorials may be made to Shiloh Cemetery, Batesville, Mississippi. A memorial obituary may be viewed at www.legacy.com.
Cosby, James Edwin
James Edwin Cosby, 73, of Courtland, died Thursday, May 2, 2002, at Baptist Memorial Hospital - North Mississippi in Oxford of heart failure.

Funeral services were held Saturday, May 4, at 11 a.m. at Dickins Funeral Home Chapel. Rev. John Ford and Rev. Wiley Newby officiated the service. Burial was in Shiloh Cemetery. Dickins Funeral Home had charge of arrangements.

Cosby, son of the late Johnnie Davidson Cosby and Minnie Lois Sturgis Cosby, was born November 5, 1928, in Panola County. He was a retired truck driver and a member of First United Pentecostal Church in Water Valley.

Survivors include his wife, Mildred McDowell Cosby of Courtland; a daughter, Ouida Joyce Smith of Bartlett, Tennessee; two sons, Ronald Edwin Cosby of Batesville and Dennis Ray Cosby of Courtland; a sister, Betty Jean Cosby Crogan of Water Valley; five grandchildren and one great-grandchild.

Memorials may be made to Shiloh Cemetery, Batesville, Mississippi. A memorial obituary may be viewed at www.legacy.com.


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