John Cobb
John Marvin Cobb, 65, of Fort Oglethorpe, passed away Sunday, March 26, 2017.
He was a lifelong resident of the Chattanooga & North Georgia area. He had a passion for working on cars and was involved with Drag Racing at Brainerd Optimist Drag Strip for many years. He was an original member of the GCDA-Greater Chattanooga Darting Association and retired from Lookout Pest Control in 2014 after more than 16 years of service as a technician. He was a man who was always putting others needs before his own and taking care of his family was at the top of his list.
He was preceded in death by his father, Jack Cobb and mother, Anna Callaway.
Survivors include his loving wife of more than 44 years, Linda Rock Cobb; daughter, Tiffany Cobb both of Fort Oglethorpe; brother, Donald Eugene Cobb of Smyrna; two sisters, Janie Cesario of Signal Mtn and Judy Powell of Acworth, Ga. and two grandchildren, John Kelly and Gabriel Kelly.
The family will receive friends after 4 p.m. on Friday, March 31, at the Fort Oglethorpe Chapel of Wilson Funeral Homes.
Funeral services and burial will be private.
Arrangements are by W. L. Wilson & Sons Funeral Homes, Fort Oglethorpe.