Raleigh, North Carolina
Dr. GroverCleveland Cobb, Jr.RaleighDevoted Father, Beloved Teacher and Scholar, Avid Sailor, Wolfpack Supporter, and World-Class StorytellerBorn February 6, 1935 in Atlanta, GA, as the second of three children of Grover C. Cobb and Winnie T. Berry, Grover received B.S. and M.S. degrees from the...
Read MoreWe were close friends of Grover at the Faculty Club for many years. We enjoyed our times and fun we had together. We watched football and Grover was the only one who could operate our television set at the club. He was a unique individual, and everyone enjoyed being with him. Max and Ellen Gregory
April 15, 2012
My Condolences to all who knew Dr Cobb,
may God Comfort and Bless you in this time of loss.
Dr Cobb had his Amateur Radio "Ham" License
call sign of W4YZX.
W4YZX Silent Key
73 K2HAT
Lee Hatfield Jr
April 15, 2012 | Rensselaer, NY
I took Dr. Cobb's physics class at NCSU in the spring of 1972. I truly enjoyed every minute of it and especially his many uses of billards to explain physics. His most memorable quote that semester has always stuck with me: "A proficiency in pool is a sign of a misspent childhood." The class was three days per week and on Friday afternoon, if attendance was modest, we would adjourn to the student union after class for a spirited round of pool with some interesting observations along the...
John Clarke
April 14, 2012 | Duluth, GA
