In Memory

William Allen Cobb - Class Of 1978

William Allen Cobb, 59, of Scottsville, passed away suddenly on Saturday, March 30, 2019, in New Canton.

He was born on April 1, 1959, a son of the late Thomas Lloyd Cobb Sr. and Della Marie (Bryant) Cobb.

William had worked for Fisher Auto Parts for a number of years. He was a Christian and enjoyed studying the Bible and attended Calvary Baptist Church in Scottsville. He enjoyed working on cars and keeping them going and taking part in activities at the Blue Ridge Clubhouse. He was a kind and good hearted man who never met a stranger.

Survivors include a sister, Jane Cobb of Scottsville; five brothers, Thomas L. Cobb Jr. and wife, Haley, of Palmyra, John Cobb and wife, Kim, of Purgitsville, West Virginia, and Roger, Henry, and Steve Cobb, all of Scottsville; a special long-time friend and mentor, Pastor Nelson Tindall; and a number of other extended family members and friends.

A memorial service will be conducted at 11 a.m., Saturday, April 6, 2019, at Calvary Baptist Church by Pastors David Morris and Nelson Tindall. Interment will follow at the Scottsville Cemetery.

Thacker Brothers Scottsville Funeral Home is handling the arrangements.

Family and friends may share memories and photos at www.thackerbrothers.com.

Submitted by Sue Critzer Hughes.