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James Cobb Obituary

TUSCALOOSA James Terry Cobb, age 67, local businessman of Tuscaloosa, died Feb. 12, 2011, at DCH Regional Medical Center. A memorial service will be held at Loyal Order of Moose, Lodge No. 804, 201 25th Ave NE this Thursday, Feb. 17, at 2:30 pm.

He is survived by his father, James W. Cobb of Creola; his mother, Ruby Lee of Pensacola, Fla.; his sister, Sherry Spiers of Houma, La., and her two daughters and son; and his sons, Jim Cobb of Madison, Wis. and Jonathan Cobb of Astoria, N.Y. He is also survived by many close friends whom he considered family.

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Published by Tuscaloosa News on Feb. 16, 2011.

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February 17, 2011

We are sorry to hear you are gone but rest assured your sons Jonathan and Jim and together this date with you and for each other. Your son Jimbo was a very dear TCHS band mate and friend and we know his musical talent was inherited from you.
Kindest Regards,
Deborah Ramage Palmer and Phil R. Palmer

Mike Brannon

February 16, 2011

T, Thanks for all the laughs and your optimism toward life. I always enjoyed hanging out with you and dad and talking about business and tough times and laughing til I cried. You will be missed by me for sure. Hope you've met Blake by now. I never got a chance to thank you for comeing to his funeral. I know you can see everything perfectly now. " LOVE ON " my friend, we will see you soon!

Ron Whiddon

February 16, 2011

Rest in peace Terry. I remember with fondness playing in the Percolators. Those were good days.

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