The following is a complete listing of the tombstones in the Cobb Cemetery in Greene County, NC.
Location Take 903 N. from La Grange to Jason (about 5 miles), turn left on Rag Rd., then go to Cattle Gate Rd. which is a loop road. Take second entrance to Cattle Gate Rd. and go .3 mile and turn left on dirt path. Cemetery is located down this path.
Transcribed by Marti Beasley
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The epitaphs are as follows:
PAGE 1
Robert C Lee
Oct 8 1958
Jan 31 1998
MM
Lillie Jernigan
1910
2006
MM
Elec Conner
NOI
James Edward Warters
Sep 30 1931
June 21 1933
DOUBLE STONE
Helen H Carter
Feb 10 1877
Jun 4 1936
Fancy C Carter
Feb 6 1875
Sep 10 1966
Iris Smith Gooding
Apr 8 1924
Apr 12 1940
Annie T Gooding
Dec 24 1890
Jun 27 1954
Sim Gooding
Dec 28 1880
Mar 22 1947
Pauline Warters
May 6 1903
Jun 15 1954
James R Warters
Nov 2 1885
Feb 17 1962
Mary
Wife of J R Warters
Apr 2 1891
Oct 26 1918
Leman
Son of J.R and Mary Warters
Apr 22 1917
Oct 22 1917
W. T
Son of P.S and Lillian Smith
Oct 6 1918
Oct 12 1918
Noah
Son of P.S and Lillian Smith
Mar 18 1905
Jun 30 1906
Robert
Son of P.S and Lillian Smith
Apr 25 1912
Feb 28 1914
Infant
Son of P.S and Lillian Smith
Ma 15 1914
Lillian Smith
Oct 22 1885
Aug 17 1939
William Preston Smith
Oct 2 1879
Dec 21 1949
DOUBLE STONE
George Allen Stocks
Aug 30 1901
Aug 19 1936
Patsy Olivia Stocks
Sep 30 1902
Jan 9 1985
Eliza Stocks
1876
1933
Emily Jane
Daughter of John and Mary Lane
Dec 30 1865
May 30 1941
DOUBLE STONE
James P Smith
Jul 22 1909
Mar 14 1993
Mary Ann Smith
Mar 19 1920
Feb 23 2004
James Alton Smith
Sep 6 1940
Sep 15 1941
William Earl Smith
Nov 14 1942
Aug 8 1969
B H Smith
Apr 2 1828
Aug 18 1877
Pinkney
Son of Sam and Nancy Blizzard
Jan 15 1863
Sep 10 1927
J C Mclawhorn
Nov 9 1864
Oct 7 1933
Mary J Hall
Age about 36 yrs
NOI
Larkin Hall
Age about 46 yrs
NOI
Eveline
Wife of W.A Radford
Sep 6 1877
Mar 3 1939
W.A Radford
Mar 31 1871
Jul 14 1956
Luby Andrew
Son of Mr and Mrs W.A Radford
Feb 22 1906
Mar 14 190?
Harriet L unreadable
Stone very weathered hard to read
Nellie M
Daughter of
H Q and Liela? Quinn
Oct 30 1915
Feb 3 1916
DOUBLE STONE
Lessie Perry Carter
Mar 9 1919
Aug 29 1938
Jessie Carter
May 29 1909
Feb 25 1967
Rena Lovett Perry
Feb 14 1879
Jan 31 1953
DOUBLE STONE
Raymond Grant Carmack
Sep 20 1924
NOD
Lillie M Gooding Carmack
Apr 4 1940
Aug 24 1999
Henry R Radford
1843
Jul 5 1921
Pvt Co I 66 NC Inf CSA
Dec 15 1840
Jul 5 1921
Winnie
Wife of Henry Radford
1845
Dec 21 1913
Tom Lovet
Nov 6 1854
Mar 14 1902
Infant
Of G.W Grant and wife
Infant
Of G.W Grant and wife
Infant
Daughter of L.C and Sallie Carter
Born and Died
July 31 1913
Infant
Of G.W Grant and wife
NOI
Infant
Son of L.C and Sallie Carter
Oct 1 1917
Infant
Son of L.C and Sallie Carter
Aug 15 1913
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Martha Lendora
Wife of G.W Grant
Aug 31 1877
Feb 18 1913
Loucinda
Wife of Tom Lovet
Apr 20 1861
Nov 20 1978
Jonie Ray
Son of Richard and Rena Browder
May 23 1944
Infant
Of J.R and M.N Radford
Mar 5 1924
Sudie Stephens
Jones Grant
Jun 13 1889
Feb 23 1968
George Grant
Sep 13 1884
Nov 6 1950
Unreadable Headstone
Albert
Son of Ben and Mary Radford
May 18 1926
Jul 5 1927
DOUBLE STONE
Mary Esther Radford
Aug 9 1892
May 22 1958
George Benjamin Radford
Mar 13 1892
Apr 14 1947
Cartha Ann Carter
1852
Jun 12 1938
Raymond Carter
US Navy WWI
Oct 15 1924
Sep 15 1997
Edward T Carter
Sep 9 1921
Jul 16 1975
Retha Lea Carter
May 1 1930
Dec 22 1931
Hazel Carter Royal
Jul 24 1916
Jul 30 1936
Lavenia Carter
Apr 21 1889
Apr 6 1975
Edd Carter
Oct 12 1889
Oct 29 1965
Baby Girl Radford
May 20 1956
Infant
Son of Mozelle and Avery Radford
Mar 7 1956
Dallas L Kennedy
1906
1976
Olive C Kennedy
1911
1928
Gladys Girline Kennedy
Jan 23 1941
Jan 4 2002
Joshua Bradley Carter
Aug 24 1999
Arthur E Phelps
US Army Korea
Oct 14 1932
Dec 16 2003
James Edward Carter
PFC US Army Korea
Nov 8 1931
Jun 11 1992
George Willie Carter
Oct 6 1907
Jan 14 1964
Helen Mae Chase Jones
Oct 11 1912
Apr 4 1988
Walter E Carter
Sep 14 1914
Aug 22 1948
Buck Carter
SP3 US Army
Sep 23 1934
Dec 25 2000
{wife of Ann Carter}
DOUBLE STONE
Sallie E Carter
Oct 7 1883
Sep 8 1950
Levi C Carter
May 1 1886
Jan 21 1967
Hugh Radford
PVT BN Conf Center WWI
Nov 1 1888
Aug 13 1950
Robert Lee Carter
PFC US Army
May 17 1927
Aug 25 1967
Sharon Elaine Carter
Oct 12 1959
Jul 17 1977
James D Carter
Aug 22 1967
Jan 6 1969
DOUBLE STONE
Leroy Grant
Jan 19 1924
Dec 7 1992
Dorothy Grant
Feb 3 1930
Oct 9 1989
Louise Burroughs Ruffin
Nov 6 1926
Jun 8 1998
Nellie Perry Burroughs
Sep 26 1909
Mar 26 1990
Nicodemus Burroughs
Aug 20 1904
Jun 29 1972
MM
Jeffry Burroughs
NOI
Rita Summerlin
1954
1992
MM
Ajaila Iliana Kittrell
2002
MM
Arthur Taylor Jr
1925
2006
MM
Eddie Russell Taylor
1923
1998
DOUBLE STONE
Cecil A Grimes
Jun 12 1930
Nov 8 1992
Margaret L Grimes
Apr 11 1936
2000
Rufus Larkin Carter
Jul 17 1902
Aug 7 1951
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Lizzie Dail Carter
Mar 9 1905
Sep 20 1985
John Henry Sykes
US Navy WWI
Jun 25 1924
Oct 26 1982
Audie Leo Long
Aug 24 1956
Nov 12 1976
James Thomas Long
Feb 17 1959
Jan 25 2003
Harriet Yvonne Long
Sep 5 1957
Sep 6 1957
DOUBLE STONE
Elton Gerald Radford
Feb 27 1929
Dec 31 1957
Sallie Worrell Radford
Mar 5 1935
NOD
DOUBLE STONE
Annie C Edmundson
Nov 8 1951
NOD
Ronnie E Edmundson
Nov 6 1952
Oct 16 2006
Loumis Graham Hall
NC US PFC Army WWII
Mar 30 1911
May 29 1973
L G Hall Jr
Feb 25 1960
Jan 24 2008
DOUBLE STONE
John Wayne Sullivan
SGT US Army
Apr 2 1945
Dec 24 2000
Mary B Sullivan
Jun 13 1950
NOD
DOUBLE STONE
Milton Eugene Hill
Jul 15 1927
Jan 10 2002
Retha Carter Hill
Mar 19 1941
NOD
Deborah Annette Elps
Jan 14 1960
Mar 6 1960
Theodore A Elps
Aug 13 1930
Feb 13 2001
DOUBLE STONE
Ida Sullivan Hall
Jul 18 1921
Feb 15 2001
Harris Hall Jr
US Navy WWII
Jul 12 1927
Jun 16 1993
Baby Tucker
NOI
Mark Allen Sullivan
Jul 7 1974
Aug 21 1974
Son of Debra K Sauls
DOUBLE STONE
Frank J Sullivan
Sep 9 1927
Aug 22 1984
Annie B Sullivan
Dec 11 1932
NOD
DOUBLE STONE
Minnie Hill Sullivan
Oct 20 1901
May 19 1971
Benjamin Harvey Sullivan
NC PFC CO C 322 INF WWI
Nov 17 1894
Apr 6 1966
DOUBLE STONE
Ella Hall Sullivan
Aug 25 1929
Jan 31 2006
Benjamin George Sullivan
Apr 7 1922
Jan 29 1978
Daughter of Mr and Mrs Pete James
Terry Lou
Aug 3 1961
Jan 15 1962
DOUBLE STONE
Rosa Lee Radford
Feb 16 1908
Dec 22 1961
William P Radford
Jan 25 1905
Apr 14 1981
Pahni? Scott
Born & Died
Mar 13 1962
Handwritten stone very hard to read
Lannie Louise Edmundson
Aug 10 1930
Feb 25 1976
Odie E Smith
Oct 28 1907
Oct 2 1979
Mary Evelyn Smith
Jun 14 1911
Apr 17 1991
Danny Ray Smith
Feb 19 1952
Jun 22 1986
Tom Smith
Jul 3 1934
Oct 27 1996
Minnie C Hall
Mar 10 1905
Mar 31 1962
Harris Hall
Aug 10 1903
Jan 6 1959
Donald Omax Hall
Feb 1 1932
Nov 8 1962
DOUBLE STONE
Paulette Edmundson Butts
Jul 30 1949
Feb 27 2000
Willie Ray Butts
Jan 19 1948
NOD
Thomas F Chapman
Nov 18 1905
Nov 8 1961
Herbert L Gooding
May 6 1912
Feb 7 1988
MM
Hubert Lee Gooding
1948-2008
Ada C Gooding
Dec 5 1910
Apr 28 1987
Jennie Chase Carter
May 5 1887
Apr 5 1964
Lester Preston Smith
Mar 16 1948
Jun 28 1960
Richard Benjamin Smith
TEC 4 US Army WWII
Sep 9 1919
Mar 16 2001
Gladys C Smith
Aug 10 1929
Dec 9 2003
Lloyd Emmerson Greene
A2C US Air Force
Nov 16 1934
Jun 19 2001
Michael Allen Radford
Nov 25 1969
Sep 11 1988
Gregory Lee Tucker
Mar 17 1968
Feb 12 1996
David Allen Tucker
Jul 5 1957
Oct 19 1995
Brian Keith Tucker
Jan 22 1962
Sep 11 2003
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Sidney J Radford
NC TEC5 US Army WWII
May 13 1919
Sep 15 1973
Grace Smith Radford
Nov 11 1926
Jan 9 2003
Miles Radford
VT CO A 3 NC INF CSA
1837 – 1863
Lemuel J Radford
PVT CO A 3 NC INF CSA
1841 – 1863
Wyatt J Radford
PVT CO B 8 BATT
PARTISAN RANGERS CSA
1832 – 1862
Benjamin Radford
PVT CO B 1 NC ARTY CSA
NOI
Patrick Radford
PVT CO C 27 NC INF CSA
NOI
Robert Radford
PVT CO I 35 INF CSA
Elizabeth S Lee
Nov 16 1936
Sep 21 2004
Robert David Lee
May 20 1927
Jan 2 1991
DOUBLE STONE
Lizzie C Warters
Jan 1 1918
NOD
Jimmie H Warters
Aug 21 1910
Jan 23 1993
Joseph D Gooding
PFC US ARMY KOREA
Aug 28 1933
Aug 22 1990
DOUBLE STONE
Juanita T Gooding
Jun 7 1921
NOD
Robert E Gooding
Nov 29 1913
Sep 25 1985
DOUBLE STONE
Pennie L Radford
Aug 31 1916
Mar 21 2003
Charlie G Radford
Dec 18 1913
Mar 16 1980
DOUBLE STONE
Barbara Radford James
Aug 15 1943
Dec 22 2001
MARRIED
Jan 30 1960
Abner Grey James
Oct 12 1939
Feb 5 1995
June Greene Thurman
Oct 24 1928
Apr 6 2005
Mildred Kennedy Greene
Nov 16 1909
Nov 9 1995
William Nelson Greene
AB US AIR FORCE VIETNAM
Oct 31 1940
May 3 1995
Philip Owen Smith
A2C US AIR FORCE
May 15 1938
Dec 19 1989
Clarence M Smith
May 15 1914
Dec 20 1987
Emma L Smith
Nov 15 1916
Dec 19 1979
Nellie Winifred Carter
Wife of Ivey Benjamin Warters
Died Feb 17 1930
Know to be buried here, but with no stone
Judy Hawkins Send your questions (and thanks) directly to Judy.
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