Carrie Jackson Cobb

Published 5:00 am Monday, June 23, 2008

Services for Carrie Jackson Cobb, of Meadville, are 1 p.m. onSunday, June 22, at Oak Grove Community Church in Franklin Countywith burial in the church cemetery. Marshall Funeral Home is incharge of arrangements.

Visitation is Sunday from 11 a.m. until the time of the serviceat the church.

Mrs. Cobb, 89, died June 17, 2008, at Promise SpecialtyHospital. She was born in Liberty on March 12, 1919, to Enoch andMariah Causey Jackson.

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She was a member of the NAACP in Franklin County, CIG, and theFranklin County Singing Union.

Preceding her in death were her parents; her husband, George W.Cobb; her daughters, Edna Shaw and Ina Marie Washington; twosisters; and one grandson.

Survivors are her sister, Harriett Alexander and husband Louis;her sons-in-law, J. L. Shaw and Charles H. Washington; 13grandchildren; 27 great-grandchildren; 21great-great-grandchildren; and many nieces, nephews, otherrelatives and friends.