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James Quiency Cobbs

Theodore, Alabama

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2/26/1940-4/25/2015 James Quiency Cobbs was born February 26, 1940 to the late Frances Berry Cobbs and William Astor Anders and adopted father Amos Cobbs. He was a native of Tuscaloosa Alabama and a resident of Prichard, AL and a thirty year resident of Sacramento California. Returned to Mobile,...

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I knew James at McClellan Air Force Base.
He used to beat me at ping pong by making me laugh. I always thought highly of him.

James...I remember him at McClellan AFB, CA. His Oldsmobile, his energy, two O's, FTF. So sorry for your loss.

I had the pleasure of meeting James and his wife Georgia via my brother Paul many years ago in Sacramento, California. James will be truly missed.

I met James when he became a student at Bishop State where I am employed. I enjoyed discussions with him that included discussing his: family, travels various jobs, his aspirations (for himself, his children and his grandchildren), and we both loved tracing our ancestry. James and I continued our friendship when he graduated and enrolled at South Alabama. Our friendship continued as he worked for MAWSS. Wanted to let you know that James loved his family, enjoyed life, and I will be...

I knew James from playing pool at the Senior Center. I never got to play table tennis with him there, but I know that was his game and he would have been a formidable opponent. I was surprised and happy to see him when he started working at MAWSS. I would talk with him occasionally as he drove from site to site with MAWSS mail. He had had many interesting jobs, and he knew wondrous things about practical mechanics for home equipment of every type. I will miss him and will grieve with his...