Robert Clay Cobb, 94, husband of 65 years to Evelyn Ward Cobb, passed away Sunday, January 5, 2019 at Baptist Health Lexington. Bob was born March 3, 1925 in Jessamine County, Kentucky to the late Sherly Cobb and Maud Benton Cobb.
He served in World War II as a Navy Submariner. He was twice retired first from the Federal Bureau of Prisons and second from the YWCA. Survivors include two daughters, Leisha Cobb Sexton and Gina Tussey, sister, Barbara Ann Ballard and brother, Ralph Cobb, two grandchildren, two step-grandchildren, and several nieces, nephews and other family members.
In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his brothers and sister J.T. Cobb, Shirley Cobb Jr. and Thelma Lee Carter.
Burial will be in the Cobb Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Lawson Stuart Tussey, Patrick Lee, Chad Christian, George Smith, Clay Cobb, John Cobb, Lee Cobb and Regan Cobb. Betts and West funeral home obit
He served in World War II as a Navy Submariner. He was twice retired first from the Federal Bureau of Prisons and second from the YWCA. Survivors include two daughters, Leisha Cobb Sexton and Gina Tussey, sister, Barbara Ann Ballard and brother, Ralph Cobb, two grandchildren, two step-grandchildren, and several nieces, nephews and other family members.
In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his brothers and sister J.T. Cobb, Shirley Cobb Jr. and Thelma Lee Carter.
Burial will be in the Cobb Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Lawson Stuart Tussey, Patrick Lee, Chad Christian, George Smith, Clay Cobb, John Cobb, Lee Cobb and Regan Cobb. Betts and West funeral home obit
Robert Clay Cobb, 94, husband of 65 years to Evelyn Ward Cobb, passed away Sunday, January 5, 2019 at Baptist Health Lexington. Bob was born March 3, 1925 in Jessamine County, Kentucky to the late Sherly Cobb and Maud Benton Cobb.
He served in World War II as a Navy Submariner. He was twice retired first from the Federal Bureau of Prisons and second from the YWCA. Survivors include two daughters, Leisha Cobb Sexton and Gina Tussey, sister, Barbara Ann Ballard and brother, Ralph Cobb, two grandchildren, two step-grandchildren, and several nieces, nephews and other family members.
In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his brothers and sister J.T. Cobb, Shirley Cobb Jr. and Thelma Lee Carter.
Burial will be in the Cobb Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Lawson Stuart Tussey, Patrick Lee, Chad Christian, George Smith, Clay Cobb, John Cobb, Lee Cobb and Regan Cobb. Betts and West funeral home obit
He served in World War II as a Navy Submariner. He was twice retired first from the Federal Bureau of Prisons and second from the YWCA. Survivors include two daughters, Leisha Cobb Sexton and Gina Tussey, sister, Barbara Ann Ballard and brother, Ralph Cobb, two grandchildren, two step-grandchildren, and several nieces, nephews and other family members.
In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his brothers and sister J.T. Cobb, Shirley Cobb Jr. and Thelma Lee Carter.
Burial will be in the Cobb Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Lawson Stuart Tussey, Patrick Lee, Chad Christian, George Smith, Clay Cobb, John Cobb, Lee Cobb and Regan Cobb. Betts and West funeral home obit
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