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James Cobb

James E. Cobb 81 of Clinton, Il. passed away 5:02 PM November 15, 2020 at Carle BroMenn Medical Center, Normal, Il.

 

Private Graveside Services will be Friday, November 20, 2020 at Baptist Cemetery, Kenney, Il. with Cody Monkman officiating. There will be no visitation.  Calvert Funeral Home, Clinton, IL is in charge of arrangements.

 

Memorials may be directed to The Vault, Clinton, IL.

 

James was born November 30, 1938 in Clinton, IL the son of Edison E. and Dorothy (Lane) Cobb. He married B. Joan Bass October 22, 1960 in Clinton, Il. She passed away February 5, 2011.

 

Survivors include his son, James Lee Cobb, Clinton, Il.; granddaughter, Raci (Shawn) Evans, Clinton, Il.; 2 great-grandchildren, Madison Gordon and Ellis Evans; and 1 brother, Bill (Judy) Cobb, Cave Creek, AZ.

 

James was preceded in death by his parents, 1 son, Michael Allen Cobb, 1 brother, Don Cobb, and 1 sister, Clara Thompson.

 

James worked at Caterpillar Tractor for 35 years.  He loved to bass fish.

 

 

Online condolences may be made at www.calvertmemorial.com