William Howell "Billy" COBBS

William Howell "Billy" COBBS (s/o Rachel Fritz DURR & William M. COBBS), b. 22 Apr 1869 in Sabine Pr., LA, d. 18 Jan 1926 in Pleasant Hill, Sabine, LA, bur. Spring Ridge Cemetery-Sabine Pr., LA. He married 1888 in Sabine Pr., LA, Mary Elizabeth DAVIS, b. 17 Feb 1867 in MS (d/o Amos DAVIS & Catherine ?), d. 31 May 1931, bur. Spring Ridge Cemetery-Sabine Pr., LA.

Children:

  1. William Lawrence "Larrry" COBBS, b. 1 Apr 1889 in Pleasant Hill, Sabine, LA, d. 29 Sept 1956 in Marthaville, Natchitoches, LA, bur. Old Pisgah Cemetery-Sabine Pr., LA. He married Ethel JETER DAVIS, b. 23 Jul 1910, d. 3 Apr 1972, bur. Old Pisgah Cemetery-Sabine Pr., LA.
  2. Archie Wallace COBBS, b. 14 Apr 1892 in Sabine Pr., LA, d. 17 Jan 1960 in Belmont, Sabine, LA, bur. Spring Ridge Cemetery-Sabine Pr., LA.
  3. Mary Pearl COBBS, b. 30 Jun 1895 in Sabine Pr., LA, d. 23 Mar 1927 in Marthaville, Natchitoches, LA, bur. Old Pisgah Cemetery-Sabine Pr., LA. She married Thomas Leffie STRAHAN, b. 21 Sept 1893 (s/o Thomas F. STRAHAN & Mary Elizabeth ?), d. 28 Apr 1969 in Marthaville, Natchitoches, LA, bur. Old Pisgah Cemetery-Sabine Pr., LA.
  4. Asa Ashley COBBS, b. 25 Sept 1898 in Sabine Pr., LA, d. 25 Feb 1978 in LA, bur. Spring Ridge Cemetery-Sabine Pr., LA. He married Alda Pauline DAVIS, b. 12 Dec 1902 in Sabine Pr., LA (d/o Mitchell B. DAVIS & Cynthia Alice COBBS), d. 16 Jul 1994 in Pleasant Hill, Sabine, LA, bur. Spring Ridge Cemetery-Sabine Pr., LA.
  5. James Jewel COBBS, b. 14 May 1905 in Sabine Pr., LA, d. 4 Aug 1972 in Shreveport, Caddo, LA, bur. 6 Aug 1972 in Old Pisgah Cemetery-Sabine Pr., LA. He married 1 Dec 1933 in Sabine Pr., LA (8/514), Ila Mae Wyatt, b. 16 Jul 1911, d. 20 Jul 1992 in Marthaville, Natchitoches, LA, bur. Old Pisgah Cemetery-Sabine Pr., LA.
  6. Valorie "Vallie" Mae COBBS, b. 1 Jul 1908 in Sabine Pr., LA, d. 22 Aug 1985 in Marthaville, Natchitoches, LA, bur. Old Pisgah Cemetery-Sabine Pr., LA. She married 1925, Thomas Leffie STRAHAN, b. 21 Sept 1893 (s/o Thomas F. STRAHAN & Mary Elizabeth ?), d. 28 Apr 1969 in Marthaville, Natchitoches, LA, bur. Old Pisgah Cemetery-Sabine Pr., LA.
  7. Lillian Gertrude COBBS, b. 12 Mar 1909 in Sabine Pr., LA, d. May 1978 in Amite, Tangipoha, LA, bur. Spring Ridge Cemetery-Sabine Pr., LA.

Susan Laurent Obit
Family History
Michael D. Durr              David H. Durr
William Rufus Durr
Reunions & Homecomings
Gone But Not Forgotten
Home

For more information on the Durr family, contact: Susan Laurent (Susan@DoubleDurr.com).
(Last edited: 3/17/2012)

 0000001615