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Richard Eugene Cobb II

Colorado Springs, Colorado

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After courageously battling a number of health issues, Richard Eugene Cobb II, 65, passed away on January 9, 2017. His story begins on March 14, 1951 as the second born child to Richard Eugene Cobb I and Annie Dorel (King) in Montgomery, Alabama. He attended Sydney Lanier High School and...

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Richard represents a time in history that his children and grandchildren may not know. My name is Dan Hawk and I attended Sidney Lanier High School at the same time as Richard. I didn't know him, but he was among just a handful (maybe 12) of African Americans who attended a white high school for the very first time. 1969 was the very first year of integration and he was among those who braved the change. Unlike today, that was a much tougher time, especially in the south, and many of the...

Ernestine, Melvin and Family,
May you be covered by God's Blessing . And the angels remind you of the great times you spent together.
Lucille+

Barbara and Family,
Our thoughts and prayers are with you during this difficult time.
God Bless,
Eileen Cox

Lots of great memories of Rich, especially our battles with the 52 Mod build... Rest in peace my friend.

My husband and I have had the pleasure of being friends with the Cobb family for many years. We have many great memories of times we spent together. Rich will truly be missed by us. Prayers and condolences to his wonderful family.

My prayers are with the family Richard was a great person to work with I worked with him at ITT.