Jewell M. Cobb, 75, 1318 N. West End, died Saturday, Oct. 11, 1997, at Barnes-Jewish Hospital in St. Louis.
She was born March 15, 1922, in Delta, daughter of Perry and Ida Snider Crawford. She had worked as a stitcher at Florsheim for 33 years. She married Harold Cobb on Dec. 25, 1940. He died June 17, 1993.
She was a member of Red Star Baptist Church and the church's WMU.
She is survived by two sons, Steven Cobb of Jackson and Harold Cobb of Des Peres; two brothers, Charles Crawford of Cape Girardeau and James "Jess" Crawford of Mayfield, Ky.; and five grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by a brother.
Funeral service will be 11 a.m. Wednesday at the Ford and Sons Funeral Chapel on Sprigg Street, with the Rev. Don Stephens officiating. Burial will be in Memorial Park.
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