Sybil Jane Cobb

1916 - 2007  (90 years)

• Name	Sybil Jane Cobb
  Born	17 Aug 1916	Jackson County, West Virginia, USA   [1, 2]
  Gender	Female
  Died	14 Jan 2007  [2]
  Notes	Sybil Jane Whetherholt Sybil Jane Cobb Whetherholt, 90, of Pocatalico passed away January 14, 2007, at her home where she had resided since 1950. She was born August 17, 1916, at Belgrove, Jackson County, and was the daughter of the late Harley Bennett Cobb and Clora Casto Cobb. She was a 1936 graduate of Sissonville High School, a member of Aldersgate United Methodist Church and Order of the Eastern Star, and a charter member of the Sissonville Women's Club. She was a homemaker and a loving wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother. She was preceded in death by: her loving husband of 60 years, Selba Sattis Whetherholt; sisters, Opal Taylor, Mabel Young, and Myrtle Gibson; and brothers, Carl, and Clair Cobb. Surviving: daughters and their husbands, Selba Jane “Janie” and H.C. “Lummie” Miller of Sissonville and Sara Lea “Sally” and Eddie L. Tate of Greensboro, Georgia; grandchildren and their spouses, Joseph M. and Lisa Miller of St. Albans, Thomas C. and Rhondell Miller of Morgantown, Kelli Tate and Gregory LeClair of Social Circle of Georgia, and Kristi Tate and David Arienzo of Madison, Georgia; great-grandchildren, Sara Rae, Tate and Savannah LeClair, Bennett Miller, Lily, Grace, Callie and Michael Arienzo, and Samuel and Andrew Miller. The funeral service will be 1 p.m. Wednesday, January 17, at Long & Fisher Funeral Home, Sissonville, with the Rev. Terry Deane officiating. Burial will follow in Tyler Mountain Memory Gardens, Cross Lanes. Friends may call from 6 to 9 p.m. Tuesday at the funeral home. The family would like to thank caregivers, Carla Shamblin, Irene Slater, and Pam Serles. Donations may be made to HospiceCare, 1143 Dunbar Ave., Dunbar, WV 25064. Condolences can be made by visiting longfisherfuneralhome.com.
  Person ID	I38386	WVPioneers
  Last Modified	30 Jan 2007

  
  

  Father	Harley Lewis Bennett Cobb,   b. 10 Nov 1885, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA ,   d. 2 Feb 1989  (Age 103 years)
  Mother	Clora Casto,   b. 15 Oct 1888, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA ,   d. Sep 1983, Charleston, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA  (Age 94 years)
  Married	8 Jan 1908	Jackson County, West Virginia, USA   [3]
  Notes	JCMR Harley Bennett Cobb, 22, Jackson, Jackson Clora Casto, 19, Jackson, Jackson 1/8/1908 1910 Washington, Jackson, WV Cobb, Benett 24 m1 2y Cora 21 m1 2y 1-1 child Opal 1.6 Casto, Massie J mil 64 wd Eva sil 18 1920 Jackson Co WV Washington Dist Staats Mill Cobb, Harley Bennett 34 Chloe 31 Reva O 11 Carl T 8 Mary M 5 Sybil J 3.4 Casto, Melissa J 73 wd mil 1930 Poca, Kanawha, WV # 202-203 US Rt 21 Cobb, Harvey B 44 m age 22 Clora 41 m age 19 Mabel dau 15 Sybil da 13 Ollie da 9 Clair son 7 Casto, Malissa mother 83 wd WV VA VA Bailhart, Ganville boarder 22 1930 Poca, Kanawha, WV # 205-206 US Rt 21 [numbered 105-106, but immediately after 204-205 Counts, Hoyt A 47 m age 23 Laura 44 m age 20 Cobb, Carl nephew male 19 m[crossed out, s written over] age 18 Easel nephew 17 f [crossed out, m written above] age 17
  Family ID	F7155	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Selba Sattis Whetherholt,   b. 27 Aug 1914, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA ,   d. 24 Dec 1997, Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA  (Age 83 years)
  Married	Abt 1947
  Children	1. Selba Jane Whetherholt,   b. 25 May 1938, Pocatalico, WV ,   d. 8 Mar 2007, Morgantown, Monongalia Co, WV  (Age 68 years)   2. Sally Whetherholt
  Family ID	F15099	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Sources

  [S1205] Census. [S21] Obit. [S17] Marriage Records, Jackson Co, WV.