A native of Oakfield, GA, he resided in Jacksonville most of his life.  Mr. Cobb was employed as a Supervisor with Wilbert Vault Company, where he rendered many years of dedicated service.  Survivors include his wife, Mrs. Irish Cobb; children, Larry C. Cobb, Fred Cobb, Jr., Daphne Ferrell, Beverly Butler (Mark) and Tracy Gadsden (Tony); 13 grandchildren; 11 great grandchildren; sister, Mrs. Mary James (Columbus); a number of other relatives and friends.