THE FLAGLER TRIBUNE
Bunnell, Florida
Thursday, June 8, 1961

 

Hoke S. Cobb of Bunnell passed away at 3 o'clock Monday morning in Jacksonville following an illness of several months.

Mr. Cobb was born in Watkinsville, Georgia, and had resided in Flagler County for the past 38 years. He was 55 years of age.

He was engaged in the farming industry and owner of the Cobb Agricultural Supply of Bunnell. He was serving as a member of the Board of Directors of Florida Planters and had served as a School Trustee for Flagler County for a number of years. He was a member of the First Methodist Church and the Rotary Club of Bunnell.

Funeral service was held from the First Methodist Church of Bunnell at 3 'o'clock Wednesday afternoon with the pastor, Rev. W. L. Spicer, Jr., officiating. Interment followed at the Espanola Cemetery. Garcia Funeral Home of St. Augustine was in charge of arrangements.

He is survived by his wife, Wilda, and son, Dalton, both of Bunnell; two sisters, Mrs. A. C. Crow of Sarasota and Mrs. M. G. Staton of Gainesville, Ga.; three brothers, Edward Cobb, and William H. Cobb of Bunnell, and Hugh H. Cobb of Weatherford, Texas.

Active pallbearers were John C. Rice, F. J. Chambers, G. S. Anderson, John Cannon, Homer Brooks, and A. B. Johnston.

Members of the Rotary Club served in an honorary capacity.