West Virginia Pioneers

Lanta Russell Cobb

Male 1922 - 2006  (83 years)


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  • Name Lanta Russell Cobb 
    Born 28 Apr 1922  Staats Mill, Jackson Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Male 
    Died 10 Mar 2006  Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Notes 

    • Social Security Death Index

      Name: Lanta R. Cobb
      SSN: 234-26-8830
      Last Residence: 25248 Kenna, Jackson, West Virginia
      Born: 28 Apr 1922
      Died: 10 Mar 2006
      State (Year) SSN issued: West Virginia (Before 1951 )

      Lanta Russell Cobb, 83, of Kenna, died March 10, 2006, in Sun Bridge Nursing Home.
      He was born April 28, 1922, in Jackson County, the son of the late Tom and Sylvia Cobb. He was preceded in death by his wife of 63 years, Evelyn Irene Cobb; five brothers, Johnny, Art, Everett, Sherman, and Ray; and two sisters, Lorene and Lucille.
      Survivors include one daughter, Helen Harper of Charleston; three sons, Charles of Elkview, Ronnie of Kenna, and Robert of Sissonville; nine grandchildren; and eight great-grandchildren.
      He was a retired District Manager for Davey Tree Expert Company.
      Funeral service will be Monday, March 13, at 11 a.m. at Long and Fisher Funeral Home, Sissonville, with Larry Hammett officiating. Burial will follow at Floral Hills Garden of Memories, Sissonville.
      Visitation will be from 6 to 8 p.m. Sunday at the funeral home.
      You may e-mail your condolences to loc1849@sci-us.com with the subject Lanta R. Cobb.
      Long and Fisher Funeral Home, Sissonville, is in charge of arrangements.
    Person ID I631  WVPioneers
    Last Modified 12 Jul 2017 

    Father Hiram Thomas 'Tom' Cobb,   b. 22 Mar 1891, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Apr 1936, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 45 years) 
    Mother Sylvia Odell Melvina Casto,   b. 12 Aug 1898, Plum Orchard, Jackson, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Dec 1975, Charleston, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 77 years) 
    Married 20 Dec 1914  On a horse in Jackson County, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 4
    Notes 

    • Marriage Record
      Date: 12/20/1914 at Stone Lick by AB Parsons
      Place: Jackson, West Virginia, United States
      H T Cobb, 17, Jackson, Jackson
      Cilva M Casto, 22, Jackson, Jackson

      1930 Ripley Dist 10, Jackson, WV # 150-157 all WVWVWV
      Bibbee Ridge or Route 34 family lives on a farm
      Cobb, Thomas head 39 m age 22 farmer
      Sylvia wife 31 m age 16
      Johnnie son 14
      James S son 12
      Ardmos son 10
      Lanto R son 7
      Aletha da 4.7?
      Geneva L da 1.11

    Family ID F112  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Evelyn Irene Coon,   b. 17 Sep 1922, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Apr 2004, Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 81 years) 
    Married CA 1942 
    Children 
     1. Charles Russell Cobb
     2. Helen Cobb
     3. Robert Cobb
     4. Ronnie D Cobb
    Family ID F811  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S8] Erma Casto Robie.

    2. [S3] Birth Records, Jackson Co, WV.

    3. [S399] SSDI.

    4. [S17] Marriage Records, Jackson Co, WV.