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FOBBS Joseph Fobbs, born on 04/03/1919 and passed away on 06/09/2010. He was a native New Orleanian. He was preceded in death by father, Joseph Fobbs; mother, Rovella Gray Fobbs; son, Vanderbilt; brothers, Charles and Archie Fobbs; sister, Alice Ramsey. He is survived by his wife, Wilhelmina Fobbs; children, Patricia Emilien (TX), Joseph Fobbs (NY), Caroline Jones, Joseph, Richard (N.O.), Helen (Florida); sons-in-law, Bernell and Bill; daughter-in-law, Barbara; 5 grandchildren and 6 great-grandchildren; sisters, Audrey Wilson (GA), Ruby Smith and Betty Wiltz (LA); and a host of nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. Funeral Services: Abundant Life Tabernacle, 1701 Franklin Avenue, N.O., LA, from 10:00am to 12:00pm on Monday, June 14, 2010.

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Published by The Times-Picayune on Jun. 13, 2010.

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The Stokes Family

June 14, 2010

Our Prayers and Condolences goes out to the Fobbs Family......

Our prayers are with you always, From the Staff of Professional Funeral Services

June 13, 2010

As the days and weeks pass, and as you return to life's routine, may you continue to feel comforted by the love and support of family and friends.

melvin mackey

June 13, 2010

my condolences to your family joesph and patricia at this time of your lose.

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