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Samuel Carlton Cobb

Services for Samuel Carlton Cobb of Brookhaven are 11:00 am

Monday, January 28, 2019 at Riverwood Family Funeral Service

with burial at Macedonia Baptist Church Cemetery.

Visitation is from 5:00-8:00 pm Sunday, January 27 at Riverwood Family.

Mr. Samuel Carlton Cobb, 84, went to be with his Lord on January 26, 2019

at King’s Daughters Medical Center.

He was born on January 13, 1934 to the late Sam and Alma Cobb.

He played basketball and football at Co-Lin High School.

He retired with 20 years service from the United States Air Force

and was a member of Macedonia Baptist Church.

Preceding him in death are his parents.

Those left to cherish his memory are his wife of 61 years, Carol Allen Cobb;

sister-in-law, Judy Ashley; nieces, Cindy A. Smith and Sandra A. Stewart and nephew, Scott Ashley.

 

9 comments

  • Comment Link Sheila Day Friday, 01 February 2019 20:32 posted by Sheila Day

    Carol was so sad to hear about the passing of Carlton. Y’all had a long wonderful life together. Prayers for you for the coming days.

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  • Comment Link David Simmons Monday, 28 January 2019 19:11 posted by David Simmons

    Carol, Dixie and I are so deeply saddened over your loss of Carlton. Please know we are thinking of you. Peace be with you and family as you navigate through these days. Love you! David and Dixie Simmoms

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  • Comment Link Rosalyn Sunday, 27 January 2019 21:31 posted by Rosalyn

    Carol, I just saw this post and wanted you to know how sad I am for you. I know you can find peace in knowing Carlton is with the Lord and completely healed from this world problems. You are in my thought and prayers. Love you, Rosalyn (Jarrell)

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  • Comment Link Richard H Campbell Sunday, 27 January 2019 21:04 posted by Richard H Campbell

    Very sorry to hear of your loss, Carol. Carolyn and I are glad you had so many years with your husband. He had a sweet wife.

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  • Comment Link Annette Sunday, 27 January 2019 14:10 posted by Annette

    Mrs Carol, I am so sorry for your loss. Prayers are sent your way. Love you!!

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  • Comment Link Bonnie L Willmann Sunday, 27 January 2019 13:56 posted by Bonnie L Willmann

    Sorry for your loss. He will be miss.

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  • Comment Link Steve  Helen Sunday, 27 January 2019 10:31 posted by Steve Helen

    Carol, We’re so sorry for your loss. We are thinking about you and will keep you in our prayers.

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  • Comment Link Missy Williams Sunday, 27 January 2019 08:39 posted by Missy Williams

    He was a sweet man. He will be missed.

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  • Comment Link Steve Laird Sunday, 27 January 2019 08:36 posted by Steve Laird

    Love y’all so much. Praying for Gods comfort to flood your soul.

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