Obit-Gonzales Inquirer July 1944
Mrs. Jean Cobb Buried Here Friday Afternoon
Mrs. Jean Cobb passed away at 1 a.m. Friday, July 28, after having been critically ill for several months. Funeral services were held from the Seydler Funeral Chapel at 5:30 p.m. with interment at the City Cemetery.
Mrs. Jean Johnston Cobb, wife of the late S.S. Cobb and daughter of James C. Johnston and Kate Warren Johnston, was born January 16, 1862, at Hayes near Edenton, North Carolina. She came to Texas when she was nine years old. She was the third child in the family of thirteen children.
She united with the Cumberland Presbyterian Church at Big Hill when a young girl, and was united in marriage to S.S. Cobb, July 27, 1881 at Live Oak Baptist Church at Nickel, Gonzales County. There were five children born to this union: Mrs. W.T. Pettus, Gonzales; Mrs. N.W. Hampton, Gonzales; Mrs. E.A. Diebel, George West; Mrs. B.F. Coons. Bartlett; Mrs. Fred A. Scheske, Gonzales.
Mrs. Cobb is survived by these daughters, ten grandchildren, ten great grandchildren, and one sister, Mrs. Michael V. Byrd of Richmond, Va., and numerous nieces and nephews. She had four grandsons and one grand-son-in law in service.
Obituary Gonzales Inquirer Aug. 10, 1944
Funeral rites for Mrs. Jean Cobb were held Friday, July 28, 1944, at the Sydler Funeral Chapel at 5:30. Interment was held at the City cemetery.
Mrs. Jean Johnston Cobb, wife oftje late S. S. Cobb, wife of the late S. S. Cobb and daughter of James C. and Kate Warren Johnston, was born January 16, 1862, at Hayes near Edenton, Noth Carolina. She came to Texas when she was nine years old. She was the third child in the family of thirteen children. She united with the Cumberland Presbyterian church at Big Hill when a young girl, and was united in marriage to S. S. Cobb, July 27, 1881, at Live Oak Baptist church at Nickel, Gonzales County. There were five children born to this union: Mrs. W. T. Pettus, Gonzales; Mrs. N. B. Hampton, Gonzales; Mrs, E. A. Diebel, George West; Mrs. B. F. Coons, Bartlett; and Mrs, Fred A. Scheske, Gonzales.
Mrs. Cobb is survived by these daughters, ten grandchildren, ten great grandchildren and one sister, Mrs. Michael V. Byrd of Richmond, Virginia and numerous nieces and nephews. She has four grandsons and one grand son-in-law in the service.
The main scripture used at Mrs. Cobbs services were the 22nd chapter of Proverbs, 1st. verse and Last chapter of Proverbs, 31st. verse.
A mixed quartet composed of Mrs. Boyce Penrod, Mrs. Claude O'Neall, J. Q. Short and Claude O'Neal sang an opening song "I Need Thee Every Hour." Mr. and Mrs. O'Neal sang a duet, "athe Home of the Soul."
Rev James W. Parker pastor of the First Baptist church read the opening scripture, and Rev. Winston Bryant pastor of the Presbyterian church offered the opening prayer.
It was at the request of Mrs. Cobb that Mr. O'Neal, a life time friend of the family, conduct the main service. He spoke feelingly of Mrs. Cobb's life and referred to the fact that she was a good wife, good mother, good neighbor and a good Christian.
In her quiet life she was able to I,part to her five daughters those sterling qualities which have made them women who have commanded the highest regards of all who know them. Mr. O'Neal concluded his talk with a touching admonition with grandchildren and great grandchildren that they follow the examples set by their grandmother and great grandmother.
At the cemetery Mr. O'Neal quoted the first 4 verse of the 14th chapter of John and offered the closing prayer.
Mrs. Jean Cobb Buried Here Friday Afternoon
Mrs. Jean Cobb passed away at 1 a.m. Friday, July 28, after having been critically ill for several months. Funeral services were held from the Seydler Funeral Chapel at 5:30 p.m. with interment at the City Cemetery.
Mrs. Jean Johnston Cobb, wife of the late S.S. Cobb and daughter of James C. Johnston and Kate Warren Johnston, was born January 16, 1862, at Hayes near Edenton, North Carolina. She came to Texas when she was nine years old. She was the third child in the family of thirteen children.
She united with the Cumberland Presbyterian Church at Big Hill when a young girl, and was united in marriage to S.S. Cobb, July 27, 1881 at Live Oak Baptist Church at Nickel, Gonzales County. There were five children born to this union: Mrs. W.T. Pettus, Gonzales; Mrs. N.W. Hampton, Gonzales; Mrs. E.A. Diebel, George West; Mrs. B.F. Coons. Bartlett; Mrs. Fred A. Scheske, Gonzales.
Mrs. Cobb is survived by these daughters, ten grandchildren, ten great grandchildren, and one sister, Mrs. Michael V. Byrd of Richmond, Va., and numerous nieces and nephews. She had four grandsons and one grand-son-in law in service.
Obituary Gonzales Inquirer Aug. 10, 1944
Funeral rites for Mrs. Jean Cobb were held Friday, July 28, 1944, at the Sydler Funeral Chapel at 5:30. Interment was held at the City cemetery.
Mrs. Jean Johnston Cobb, wife oftje late S. S. Cobb, wife of the late S. S. Cobb and daughter of James C. and Kate Warren Johnston, was born January 16, 1862, at Hayes near Edenton, Noth Carolina. She came to Texas when she was nine years old. She was the third child in the family of thirteen children. She united with the Cumberland Presbyterian church at Big Hill when a young girl, and was united in marriage to S. S. Cobb, July 27, 1881, at Live Oak Baptist church at Nickel, Gonzales County. There were five children born to this union: Mrs. W. T. Pettus, Gonzales; Mrs. N. B. Hampton, Gonzales; Mrs, E. A. Diebel, George West; Mrs. B. F. Coons, Bartlett; and Mrs, Fred A. Scheske, Gonzales.
Mrs. Cobb is survived by these daughters, ten grandchildren, ten great grandchildren and one sister, Mrs. Michael V. Byrd of Richmond, Virginia and numerous nieces and nephews. She has four grandsons and one grand son-in-law in the service.
The main scripture used at Mrs. Cobbs services were the 22nd chapter of Proverbs, 1st. verse and Last chapter of Proverbs, 31st. verse.
A mixed quartet composed of Mrs. Boyce Penrod, Mrs. Claude O'Neall, J. Q. Short and Claude O'Neal sang an opening song "I Need Thee Every Hour." Mr. and Mrs. O'Neal sang a duet, "athe Home of the Soul."
Rev James W. Parker pastor of the First Baptist church read the opening scripture, and Rev. Winston Bryant pastor of the Presbyterian church offered the opening prayer.
It was at the request of Mrs. Cobb that Mr. O'Neal, a life time friend of the family, conduct the main service. He spoke feelingly of Mrs. Cobb's life and referred to the fact that she was a good wife, good mother, good neighbor and a good Christian.
In her quiet life she was able to I,part to her five daughters those sterling qualities which have made them women who have commanded the highest regards of all who know them. Mr. O'Neal concluded his talk with a touching admonition with grandchildren and great grandchildren that they follow the examples set by their grandmother and great grandmother.
At the cemetery Mr. O'Neal quoted the first 4 verse of the 14th chapter of John and offered the closing prayer.
Obit-Gonzales Inquirer July 1944
Mrs. Jean Cobb Buried Here Friday Afternoon
Mrs. Jean Cobb passed away at 1 a.m. Friday, July 28, after having been critically ill for several months. Funeral services were held from the Seydler Funeral Chapel at 5:30 p.m. with interment at the City Cemetery.
Mrs. Jean Johnston Cobb, wife of the late S.S. Cobb and daughter of James C. Johnston and Kate Warren Johnston, was born January 16, 1862, at Hayes near Edenton, North Carolina. She came to Texas when she was nine years old. She was the third child in the family of thirteen children.
She united with the Cumberland Presbyterian Church at Big Hill when a young girl, and was united in marriage to S.S. Cobb, July 27, 1881 at Live Oak Baptist Church at Nickel, Gonzales County. There were five children born to this union: Mrs. W.T. Pettus, Gonzales; Mrs. N.W. Hampton, Gonzales; Mrs. E.A. Diebel, George West; Mrs. B.F. Coons. Bartlett; Mrs. Fred A. Scheske, Gonzales.
Mrs. Cobb is survived by these daughters, ten grandchildren, ten great grandchildren, and one sister, Mrs. Michael V. Byrd of Richmond, Va., and numerous nieces and nephews. She had four grandsons and one grand-son-in law in service.
Obituary Gonzales Inquirer Aug. 10, 1944
Funeral rites for Mrs. Jean Cobb were held Friday, July 28, 1944, at the Sydler Funeral Chapel at 5:30. Interment was held at the City cemetery.
Mrs. Jean Johnston Cobb, wife oftje late S. S. Cobb, wife of the late S. S. Cobb and daughter of James C. and Kate Warren Johnston, was born January 16, 1862, at Hayes near Edenton, Noth Carolina. She came to Texas when she was nine years old. She was the third child in the family of thirteen children. She united with the Cumberland Presbyterian church at Big Hill when a young girl, and was united in marriage to S. S. Cobb, July 27, 1881, at Live Oak Baptist church at Nickel, Gonzales County. There were five children born to this union: Mrs. W. T. Pettus, Gonzales; Mrs. N. B. Hampton, Gonzales; Mrs, E. A. Diebel, George West; Mrs. B. F. Coons, Bartlett; and Mrs, Fred A. Scheske, Gonzales.
Mrs. Cobb is survived by these daughters, ten grandchildren, ten great grandchildren and one sister, Mrs. Michael V. Byrd of Richmond, Virginia and numerous nieces and nephews. She has four grandsons and one grand son-in-law in the service.
The main scripture used at Mrs. Cobbs services were the 22nd chapter of Proverbs, 1st. verse and Last chapter of Proverbs, 31st. verse.
A mixed quartet composed of Mrs. Boyce Penrod, Mrs. Claude O'Neall, J. Q. Short and Claude O'Neal sang an opening song "I Need Thee Every Hour." Mr. and Mrs. O'Neal sang a duet, "athe Home of the Soul."
Rev James W. Parker pastor of the First Baptist church read the opening scripture, and Rev. Winston Bryant pastor of the Presbyterian church offered the opening prayer.
It was at the request of Mrs. Cobb that Mr. O'Neal, a life time friend of the family, conduct the main service. He spoke feelingly of Mrs. Cobb's life and referred to the fact that she was a good wife, good mother, good neighbor and a good Christian.
In her quiet life she was able to I,part to her five daughters those sterling qualities which have made them women who have commanded the highest regards of all who know them. Mr. O'Neal concluded his talk with a touching admonition with grandchildren and great grandchildren that they follow the examples set by their grandmother and great grandmother.
At the cemetery Mr. O'Neal quoted the first 4 verse of the 14th chapter of John and offered the closing prayer.
Mrs. Jean Cobb Buried Here Friday Afternoon
Mrs. Jean Cobb passed away at 1 a.m. Friday, July 28, after having been critically ill for several months. Funeral services were held from the Seydler Funeral Chapel at 5:30 p.m. with interment at the City Cemetery.
Mrs. Jean Johnston Cobb, wife of the late S.S. Cobb and daughter of James C. Johnston and Kate Warren Johnston, was born January 16, 1862, at Hayes near Edenton, North Carolina. She came to Texas when she was nine years old. She was the third child in the family of thirteen children.
She united with the Cumberland Presbyterian Church at Big Hill when a young girl, and was united in marriage to S.S. Cobb, July 27, 1881 at Live Oak Baptist Church at Nickel, Gonzales County. There were five children born to this union: Mrs. W.T. Pettus, Gonzales; Mrs. N.W. Hampton, Gonzales; Mrs. E.A. Diebel, George West; Mrs. B.F. Coons. Bartlett; Mrs. Fred A. Scheske, Gonzales.
Mrs. Cobb is survived by these daughters, ten grandchildren, ten great grandchildren, and one sister, Mrs. Michael V. Byrd of Richmond, Va., and numerous nieces and nephews. She had four grandsons and one grand-son-in law in service.
Obituary Gonzales Inquirer Aug. 10, 1944
Funeral rites for Mrs. Jean Cobb were held Friday, July 28, 1944, at the Sydler Funeral Chapel at 5:30. Interment was held at the City cemetery.
Mrs. Jean Johnston Cobb, wife oftje late S. S. Cobb, wife of the late S. S. Cobb and daughter of James C. and Kate Warren Johnston, was born January 16, 1862, at Hayes near Edenton, Noth Carolina. She came to Texas when she was nine years old. She was the third child in the family of thirteen children. She united with the Cumberland Presbyterian church at Big Hill when a young girl, and was united in marriage to S. S. Cobb, July 27, 1881, at Live Oak Baptist church at Nickel, Gonzales County. There were five children born to this union: Mrs. W. T. Pettus, Gonzales; Mrs. N. B. Hampton, Gonzales; Mrs, E. A. Diebel, George West; Mrs. B. F. Coons, Bartlett; and Mrs, Fred A. Scheske, Gonzales.
Mrs. Cobb is survived by these daughters, ten grandchildren, ten great grandchildren and one sister, Mrs. Michael V. Byrd of Richmond, Virginia and numerous nieces and nephews. She has four grandsons and one grand son-in-law in the service.
The main scripture used at Mrs. Cobbs services were the 22nd chapter of Proverbs, 1st. verse and Last chapter of Proverbs, 31st. verse.
A mixed quartet composed of Mrs. Boyce Penrod, Mrs. Claude O'Neall, J. Q. Short and Claude O'Neal sang an opening song "I Need Thee Every Hour." Mr. and Mrs. O'Neal sang a duet, "athe Home of the Soul."
Rev James W. Parker pastor of the First Baptist church read the opening scripture, and Rev. Winston Bryant pastor of the Presbyterian church offered the opening prayer.
It was at the request of Mrs. Cobb that Mr. O'Neal, a life time friend of the family, conduct the main service. He spoke feelingly of Mrs. Cobb's life and referred to the fact that she was a good wife, good mother, good neighbor and a good Christian.
In her quiet life she was able to I,part to her five daughters those sterling qualities which have made them women who have commanded the highest regards of all who know them. Mr. O'Neal concluded his talk with a touching admonition with grandchildren and great grandchildren that they follow the examples set by their grandmother and great grandmother.
At the cemetery Mr. O'Neal quoted the first 4 verse of the 14th chapter of John and offered the closing prayer.
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