Gordonsville, Virginia
Lillian "Big Lois" Cobbs
Lillian "Big Lois" Cobbs, 68, of Madison, Virginia, departed this life on Tuesday, October 9, 2012, at Autumn Care Nursing Facility.
Big Lois was born on November 20, 1944, to the late Linwood and Edna Douglas, preceded in death by five brothers, Leander Douglas, James Douglas, Van Alexander Douglas, John Douglas, and Robert Douglas; two sisters, Mary M. Douglas, Frances E. Durant; one sister-in-law, Jean Douglas; and two brothers-in-law Edward A Beasley and John Smith.
Big Lois leaves to cherish in her memory, one son, Charles Edward Cobbs of Gordonsville; two grandchildren, Ashley Cobbs of Gordonsville and Charles N. Cobbs of Fredricksburg, Virginia; two sisters, Susan Smith of Charlotesville and Magnolia Beasley of Orange; two sisters-in-law, Mary Frances Douglas and Mary Jackson Douglas, both of Gordonsville; and a host of nieces and nephews, friends, other relatives.
A memorial service will be held 11 a.m. Saturday, October 20, 2012, at Preddy's Funeral Home in Gordonsville.
This obituary was originally published in the Daily Progress.
I wish I had known Big Lois. I was raised by Bessie Jane Hill (ne Cobbs) whom I miss as if she had been my mother. I would like to know any relations to Dr. Cobbs of Gordonsville. I am sorry for your loss. Richard (Dicky) Davis
Richard Davis
October 21, 2012
