Linda Carole Cobb

1947 - 2020  (72 years)

• Name	Linda Carole Cobb
  Born	3 Jul 1947	Bryan, Brazos County, Texas, USA
  Gender	Female
  Died	5 May 2020	Bryan, Brazos County, Texas, USA
  Buried	9 May 2020	Reliance Cemetery - Reliance, Texas, USA
  Person ID	I7176	Cody LeBlanc's Family Tree
  Last Modified	8 May 2020

  
  

  Family	G.M. Shirley
  Children	+ 1. Shana Renee Shirley,   b. 16 Jan 1971, Bryan, Brazos County, Texas, USA ,   d. 26 Jan 2023, Bryan, Brazos County, Texas, USA  (Age 52 years) + 2. M.L. Shirley
  Last Modified	8 May 2020
  Family ID	F3103	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map		Born - 3 Jul 1947 - Bryan, Brazos County, Texas, USA Died - 5 May 2020 - Bryan, Brazos County, Texas, USA Buried - 9 May 2020 - Reliance Cemetery - Reliance, Texas, USA  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Photos » Slide Show		Linda Carole Cobb Shirley Obituary picture
  		Linda Carole Cobb 1965 Stephen F. Austin High School Yearbook Photo Bryan, Texas, USA Senior
  		Linda Carole Cobb 1964 Stephen F. Austin High School Yearbook Photo Bryan, Texas, USA Junior
  		Linda Carole Cobb 1963 Stephen F. Austin High School Yearbook Photo Bryan, Texas, USA Sophomore

  
  

  Headstones

  Headstone of Linda Carole Cobb Shirley Reliance Cemetery - Brazos County, Texas, USA

  
  

• Notes

  Death Notice: Linda Carole Shirley, 72, of Bryan, passed away Tuesday, May 5, 2020. Services will be at 10 a.m. Saturday, May 9, at Reliance Baptist Cemetery. Services are in the care of Callaway-Jones Funeral and Cremation Centers. Obituary: Linda Carole Cobb Shirley, 72, of Bryan, Texas passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her family on Tuesday, May 5, 2020. A graveside service will be held at 10:00 am Saturday, May 7, 2020 at Reliance Baptist Church Cemetery. Services have been arranged by Callaway-Jones Funeral and Cremation Centers of Bryan- College Station. Linda was born in Bryan, Texas on July 3, 1947 to Ralph and Eula Cobb Sr. Linda lived in the Reliance Community her whole life. Her education began in Kurten, Texas where she attended elementry school. She went on to graduate from Stephen F. Austin High School of Bryan in 1965. She then married the love of her life, Gregory Shirley on September 3rd, that same year. She attended McKenzie Baldwin Business College and worked with the TAMU Biology department for several years. She retired in 2012 after working for The District. Linda spent many years hot air ballooning as a team alongside her husband. Together they made many trips all over the country and several out to Albuquerque, NM. She was a member of the Brazos Valley Ballooning Association. In addition to ballooning, Linda loved to play games. She enjoyed bingo and the occassional trips to Coushatta in Kinder, LA with family and friends. Linda is preceeded in death by her parents and in-laws Frank & Galdys Shirley. Linda is survived by her loving husband of 54 years, Gregory Shirley; daughters, Shana Ogden and Marquel Knapp. Her brother and wife Ralph and Cheryl Cobb, Jr., four grandchildren; Justin Hopper, Cameron Ogden and wife Heather, Richard Shirley-Salinas and Elizabeth Knapp. Twin great granddaughters, Patience and Arianna. Linda is also survived by her fur baby "Skratch The Cat". The family would like to thank Dr. Erin Fleener and the team at Bryan Cancer Clinic for all of thier love and care. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Bryan Cancer Clinic or Brazos Valley Hospice in her memory. Express condolences at CallawayJones.com (Published by Callaway Jones Funeral Home of Bryan, TX)