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James Cobley Obituary
Born Dec. 28, 1981, in Lehighton, he was a son of Mary Carey Nafus of Wilkes-Barre and the late James Donald Cobley Sr.
James attended Wyoming Valley West schools and was employed by Innova Services Co., Wilkes-Barre.
Surviving in addition to his mother are his stepfather, Edward Nafus; daughter, Jaylynn Cobley; companion, Laura Bigga, Wilkes-Barre; brothers, Edward S. Nafus III, Harveys Lake; Andrew Dinenger, Wilkes-Barre; Tyler Cobley, Wilkes-Barre; sisters, Tammy Lynn Turner, Nanticoke; June Nafus, Wilkes-Barre; Elaine Cuningham, Nanticoke; Carla Prado, Plains Township; Ann Marie Nafus, Edwardsville; aunts, uncles, nieces and nephews.
Funeral services will be held Tuesday at 9:30 a.m. from Jendrzejewski Funeral Home, 21 N. Meade St., Wilkes-Barre, with a Mass of Christian Burial at 10 a.m. in St. Dominick's Church, Austin Avenue, Parsons. The Rev. Joseph Kearney, pastor, will officiate. Interment will be in Maple Hill Cemetery, Hanover Township. Friends may call Monday, 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m.
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations can be made to the family at the funeral home.
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amanda carey
April 16, 2010
i am sorry for your loss if i knew i would have been there jay may be gone but he will never be forgotten
brie costigan
April 7, 2010
wow, dam jay,,,,your now with the best of them,,,rest in piece homie...love Brie
Coreen Cobley
April 2, 2010
Thank you Sandra. God Bless.
Coreen Cobley
March 30, 2010
I am sorry for your loss. I'm sure there is no relation, however I'm wondering if James father, the late James Cobley Sr was originally from Seattle? Any information would be helpful.
Thank you for your time.
Again, I am sorry for your loss, may the Lord be give you with you all during this difficult time...
rose hack
March 23, 2010
Now you are with God and the rest of our family so we know you are in a great place. Wish we could have kept you here longer. You have a great heart and we love you...Rose & Nevin Hack and Family
Deanna O'Boyle
March 23, 2010
JAY I CAN'T BELIEVE YOUR GONE MAY YOU REST IN PEACE!!!
georgia
March 23, 2010
Jay, you were a good person and good friend. I am so sad to know you are gone. Prayers for your girlfriend and your little girl. The world will be a little less bright without you in it. May you find comfort in God. Love you brother.
March 22, 2010
To the family and friends be strong and be safe.Jay we will always Love You. R.I.P
Ant,Lori&Buffy
Michael Biro, Sr.
March 22, 2010
Jay we will all miss you. You were LOVED. I know that god has you by the hand. My sincerest sympathy to family
Jaque Keller
March 22, 2010
Your in our hearts.............
Jamie Keller
March 22, 2010
You are in our hearts.....We will all miss you....
March 21, 2010
Our deepest sympothy goes out to Jay and his family especially his little girl
Tanita and Dawn
kit and kids R.I.P jay
March 21, 2010
jay u were like a brother to me im still in shock my deepest sympathy goes to ur family n lil girl u will be missed very much u were a great guy u had a kind heart to alot of people, may u R.I.P
Teresa Nafus
March 21, 2010
Jay you are loved and will be missed greatly. Rest in peace
gina and Kenny
March 20, 2010
So Sad to Have read this in the newspaper this Morning. My deepest sympathy goes out to his family. God Bless His Little Girl
March 20, 2010
you are gonna be so missed rest in peace jay. danielle and brian
andrew deininger
March 20, 2010
i wish i got to know you better love your big brother andy
Diane Jones
March 19, 2010
r.i.p jay we 're gonna miss you you're a real good person with a great heart. love ya Mike Diane and Hailey
Sandi Steigerwalt
March 19, 2010
Please accept my deepest sympathies.
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