Pearlie May Cobb was born on November 26, 1942, and passed away on August 12, 2024, at the age of 81.
Pearlie Cobb was born in Hale County, Alabama, to the late George Davis and Maggie Jones. She confessed Christ at an early age. Pearlie’s only child, Peter Caldwell, preceded her in death. She was united in holy matrimony to the late John Isaac Cobb. Pearlie spent most of her adult life in Boston, Massachusetts, where she loved the color red, dancing, and fishing. She was a dedicated worker and retired after many years from FPI Industries.
Pearlie was preceded in death by five sisters: Georgia Hannible, Georgia Caldwell, Nellie Caldwell, Maggie Davis, and Georgia Flood, and by two brothers: Earnest Caldwell and Henry Davis.
She leaves to cherish her memories three sisters: Marshall of Greensboro, Alabama, Mozella Caldwell, and Julia (John) Williams of Boston, Massachusetts; two brothers: Cleveland Caldwell of Boston, Massachusetts, and Charles Davis of Rochester, New York. Pearlie also leaves behind three devoted nieces: Jadrienne White, Doris Davis, and Adriunna White, all of Greensboro, Alabama; a cherished cousin, Cleveland (Mary) Jones of Cleveland, Ohio; and three close friends: Clifton Jones, Willie Mae Hines, and Irene Hunter. She will be remembered by a host of nieces, nephews, and friends.
Public viewing was held on Friday, August 23, 2024, from 12:00 PM to 4:00 PM at Agnew Funeral Home, located at 1110 Baptist Hill, Greensboro, AL 36744.
The funeral service took place on Saturday, August 24, 2024, at 2:00 PM at Pine Grove Missionary Baptist Church, located at 263 Rosemary Road, Greensboro, AL 36744. Pastor James Franks officiated the service. Burial followed in the church cemetery.
