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Rilla Mae <I>Cobb</I> Houk

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Rilla Mae Cobb Houk

Birth
Madison County, Alabama, USA
Death
26 Feb 2008 (aged 68)
Morganton, Burke County, North Carolina, USA
Burial
Morganton, Burke County, North Carolina, USA Add to Map
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Rilla Cobb Houk

Rilla Cobb Houk, 68, of Bennett Rd., Morganton, NC died Tuesday, February 26, 2008 at Grace Hospital following a period of declining health.

She was born January 18, 1940 in Madison Co., AL, and was a daughter of the late Jewel Cobb and Lena Mae Neal Cobb.

Rilla was of the Baptist faith, and enjoyed canning and working in the garden. She was a loving wife and mother.

Rilla is survived by her husband, William Houk, Jr. of the home; sons, Robert Houk and wife, Kathleen, and James Houk, all of Morganton, and David Houk and wife, Susie of Nebo, NC; a daughter, Doris Chancy and husband, James Robert of Lubbock, Texas; a brother, J. W. Cobb of New Hope, Alabama; sisters, Marilyn Thorpe of Newbern, TN, Jewel Fox of Boise, Idaho, Doris Patton of Atlanta, GA, and Kathy C. Denham of Owens, Crossroads, AL; a special great grandson, Justin Clark of the home; and specials friends, Freida and Bobby Yates of Morganton, and Terry Minton of Gamewell, NC; seven grandchildren and five great grandchildren.

Burial will follow at Mt. Olive Baptist Church Cemetery.
Rilla Cobb Houk

Rilla Cobb Houk, 68, of Bennett Rd., Morganton, NC died Tuesday, February 26, 2008 at Grace Hospital following a period of declining health.

She was born January 18, 1940 in Madison Co., AL, and was a daughter of the late Jewel Cobb and Lena Mae Neal Cobb.

Rilla was of the Baptist faith, and enjoyed canning and working in the garden. She was a loving wife and mother.

Rilla is survived by her husband, William Houk, Jr. of the home; sons, Robert Houk and wife, Kathleen, and James Houk, all of Morganton, and David Houk and wife, Susie of Nebo, NC; a daughter, Doris Chancy and husband, James Robert of Lubbock, Texas; a brother, J. W. Cobb of New Hope, Alabama; sisters, Marilyn Thorpe of Newbern, TN, Jewel Fox of Boise, Idaho, Doris Patton of Atlanta, GA, and Kathy C. Denham of Owens, Crossroads, AL; a special great grandson, Justin Clark of the home; and specials friends, Freida and Bobby Yates of Morganton, and Terry Minton of Gamewell, NC; seven grandchildren and five great grandchildren.

Burial will follow at Mt. Olive Baptist Church Cemetery.


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  • Maintained by: bkh8611
  • Originally Created by: Autumn
  • Added: Feb 27, 2008
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/24932246/rilla_mae-houk: accessed ), memorial page for Rilla Mae Cobb Houk (18 Jan 1940–26 Feb 2008), Find a Grave Memorial ID 24932246, citing Mount Olive Baptist Church Cemetery, Morganton, Burke County, North Carolina, USA; Maintained by bkh8611 (contributor 49802693).