Obituary of Jean Cobb

Bloomington- Iris Jean Cobb, 84, of Bloomington, formerly of Bedford, died at 12:17 pm on Saturday, May 21, 2016 at Monroe Hospital surrounded by her family. Born September 27, 1931 in Oolitic, she was the daughter of Banford and Matha (Sexton) Staley. She married Edward Cobb on December 24, 1948 and he preceded her in death on May 1, 1997. She was a homemaker and a member of the Crossroads Community Church. Jean was a faithful Christian and loved her church. Her family and her dog, Lacy, were the most dear to her and she will be truly missed by them. Survivors include three grandchildren; Dana Williams and husband Michael of Dugger, IN, Daniel Cobb and wife Thao of Bentonville, Arkansas, and Tommy Le and wife Diem of Texas; five great grandchildren, Conner Williams, Kaylee Williams, Jeremy Cobb, Johnny Le and Judy Le; siblings; Mary Fiscus and husband Ron of Crescent City, IL, Kay Wagner and husband Marvin of Solsberry, IN, Kermit Floyd and wife Brenda of Shoals, IN, Masina Sargent and husband Mike of Salem, IN, and Diana Hamilton and husband Bob of Linton, IN. She was preceded in death by her parents; husband; one daughter, Kathie Rose; one son, Edward W. Cobb; and one brother, Charles Staley. Funeral services will be conducted at 11:00 am on Wednesday, May 25, 2016 at the Crossroads Community Church with Pastor Ken Ransom officiating. Burial will follow at the Hilltop Cemetery. Visitation will be from 4:00 to 8:00 pm on Tuesday, May 24, 2016 at the Crossroads Community Church and from 10:00 am until the hour of service on Wednesday at the Crossroads Community Church. The family asks that memorial contributions may be made to the Crossroads Community Church Food Pantry. Family and friends may express condolences at www.daycarter.com.