5/25/2010
Bonnie Black Cobb
GIBSONVILLE - Bonnie Black Cobb, 59 of Gibsonville, passed away on Monday, May 24, 2010 at the Hospice Home after a lengthy battle with Alzheimer's.
She was born in Randolph County to the late Bernard David Black and Alice Clapp Black who survives. Ms. Cobb worked for Guilford County Schools as a bus driver and a cafeteria worker. She also worked for the Greensboro Coliseum Special Events Center and the Greensboro baseball teams, during the years they were known as the Hornets and the Bats. Ms. Cobb was a member of the McLeansville Fire Department Auxiliary and Friedens Lutheran Church, where she served on the Christian Education Committee, the Church Council, the Moore Circle and as Sunday School secretary.
She is survived by her children, Alison (John) Hamlet of Gibsonville, Janet (Anderson) Sullivan of Marietta, Ga., Cliff (Denise) Cobb of McLeansville, and Ed (Megan) Cobb of Whitsett; grandchildren, Drew Hamlet, Evan Hamlet, Bailey Sullivan, Jackie Sullivan, Elise Sullivan and Olivia Sullivan; siblings, Gilbert (Debbie) Black of Kimesville, Tommy (Diana) Black of McLeansville, Sarah Marshall of Liberty, Charles (Debbie) Black of Kimesville and Roy (Kay) Black of Whitsett; and several nieces and nephews.
The funeral service will be held at 2 p.m. Wednesday at Friedens Lutheran Church by the Rev. William C. Zima II with interment to follow at Mt. Pleasant United Methodist Church cemetery in Kimesville. The family will receive friends from 6 until 8 p.m. Tuesday at Lowe Funeral Home and Crematory and at other times at the home of her daughter, Alison Hamlet.
Memorials may be made to Friedens Lutheran Church, 6001 N.C. Hwy 61 North, Gibsonville, N.C. 27249 or to Hospice and Palliative Care of Alamance-Caswell, 914 Chapel Hill Road, Burlington, N.C. 27215 or to Alzheimer's Disease Research Foundation, 2200 W. Main St., Durham, N.C. 27705.
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