Happy Birthday Mildred Cobb

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Happy Birthday Mildred Cobb 3/29/09 : 

Happy Birthday Mildred Cobb 3/29/09 You have impacted many lives. For that, we offer you the following pictures of your life

From all of your family and friends we offer you…. : 

From all of your family and friends we offer you…. Gogi’s Opus

The Early YearsBorn March 20th , 1919, Estill County Ky. in this house on Doe Creek : 

The Early YearsBorn March 20th , 1919, Estill County Ky. in this house on Doe Creek

The Daughter of Emma Williams Wolfinbarger (Momma “E”) and James Wolfinbarger (Pap) : 

The Daughter of Emma Williams Wolfinbarger (Momma “E”) and James Wolfinbarger (Pap)

More early pictures : 

More early pictures Gogi at 6 years old Emma Glenn Mildred Gene

Graduated from Irvine High School 1937. The first class to attend the new school for 4 years : 

Graduated from Irvine High School 1937. The first class to attend the new school for 4 years 8th grade. Her first “long dress” The Golden Eagles High School Graduation

Slide 7: 

Mildred, Edna Witt, Marion King, Christine Brewer Katherine Isaacs, Juanita Powell Christine and Mildred Some early friends

Married Richard Ely “Dick” Cobb, Oct.24th 1943 : 

Married Richard Ely “Dick” Cobb, Oct.24th 1943

Dick Cobb loved a good fish and a good laugh : 

Dick Cobb loved a good fish and a good laugh Yes, he is definitely “smirking” as he looks over his shoulder

Gwendolyn Ann Cobb, Born March 6th 1945 : 

Gwendolyn Ann Cobb, Born March 6th 1945 Genuine Possum Fur

Gwen at 1 (before she could talk) : 

Gwen at 1 (before she could talk) Most People thought this time never existed

The Best front porch swing ever made : 

The Best front porch swing ever made

Gwen’s (Gwennie) Graduation, 1963 : 

Gwen’s (Gwennie) Graduation, 1963 Emma and Gwen in the Irvine High Gym. My guess would be that Emma is “goosing” her on the tail Gogi always had high expectations

Places and Things : 

Places and Things Rose street served as their home until 1981 some 40 years Gogi posing with her famous dining room furniture

Slide 15: 

Home since 1981

For several years the Cobb’s owned a cabin at the end of White Oak. Many gatherings with friends and family took place there : 

For several years the Cobb’s owned a cabin at the end of White Oak. Many gatherings with friends and family took place there The Bumstarks Cobb Family Reunion. One learned quickly to stay away from their mouth when they ate. The Cobb’s took their “eatin” seriously.

The cabin was the sight of some of the biggest fish stories ever told : 

The cabin was the sight of some of the biggest fish stories ever told I’m serious Dick. That fish was bigger than my boat If you were a crow, would you be scared? I’m telling you Rucker, I couldn’t fit mine in the back of the truck

Mildred is a LIFELONG member of the Irvine Free Methodist Church where she served as treasurer for decades. She has always loved her church and church family. The church was built in 1919 the same year she was born and also celebrates it’s 90th birthday this year. She maintains friendships with all former pastors. : 

Mildred is a LIFELONG member of the Irvine Free Methodist Church where she served as treasurer for decades. She has always loved her church and church family. The church was built in 1919 the same year she was born and also celebrates it’s 90th birthday this year. She maintains friendships with all former pastors.

Charter Members of Irvine Free Methodist Church , established 1919 : 

Charter Members of Irvine Free Methodist Church , established 1919

The Free Methodist Church stands in the same place it was built in 1919 : 

The Free Methodist Church stands in the same place it was built in 1919 Church on Plum Street The current Parsonage and formerly the house that Maggie lived in

The Original Parsonage and current Fellowship Hall : 

The Original Parsonage and current Fellowship Hall

Several Former Pastors : 

Several Former Pastors Bill and Lynn Miller, Joe and Wendy Shuffet, Mark and Dawn Parker, Al and Evon Buckta Early 2000’s Late 90’s Late 80’s early 90’s Late 70’s early 80’s

Church Folk : 

Church Folk Sam and Lillian Tinsley pastor during the mid 70’s Betty Wilson

Slide 24: 

Bobby Tudor, Roberta Tudor’s “birthright” Jimmy Spurlock, pastor 1981-1984 and now a Medical doctor Margaret Williams

The Pipers pastored in Irvine in the 60’s. They remained lifelong friends. : 

The Pipers pastored in Irvine in the 60’s. They remained lifelong friends.

Christmas caroling always ended at Mildred’s. Marci had to say something funny (probably about Gary) : 

Christmas caroling always ended at Mildred’s. Marci had to say something funny (probably about Gary) Joe Wilson Janice and Jalyn Gary and Marcie Powell Linda Parsons Tim Burkhart

Bobby Parsons and some of his family : 

Bobby Parsons and some of his family

We miss you Tressa : 

We miss you Tressa

Janice, Jolie “Bean” and Jonray : 

Janice, Jolie “Bean” and Jonray Jonray Wilson The best picture I’ve seen taken of Joe Bean

Mildred worked in Politics her entire life including some 32 years in the Clerk’s office. She was known as a true servant to the public in Estill County, not exactly the sort of politician we are used to hearing about. : 

Mildred worked in Politics her entire life including some 32 years in the Clerk’s office. She was known as a true servant to the public in Estill County, not exactly the sort of politician we are used to hearing about.

She came from a family in politics : 

She came from a family in politics

Gloria and Mildred with Bob Dole : 

Gloria and Mildred with Bob Dole

In the years after politics, she spent most of her work time with the Irvine Health Care Center. She was the first administrator at this facility built in the early 70’s. She ,of course, did not have a license, only a small technicality. : 

In the years after politics, she spent most of her work time with the Irvine Health Care Center. She was the first administrator at this facility built in the early 70’s. She ,of course, did not have a license, only a small technicality.

A friend to many, she loves her friends. When they all get together, one could expect almost anything. : 

A friend to many, she loves her friends. When they all get together, one could expect almost anything. My guess is there was a dare involved

Sometimes it’s best when we don’t know what’s going on : 

Sometimes it’s best when we don’t know what’s going on

Is it me or do they look like their up to something? : 

Is it me or do they look like their up to something?

Gatlinburg : 

Gatlinburg Larry Moe Curly Shemp

Tours of Amish Country : 

Tours of Amish Country

My question is; who would YOU believe? : 

My question is; who would YOU believe? I keep telling you Ruth, Emma is the one who put superglue in your toothpaste I didn’t do anything..you guys blame me for everything Tonight, I’m putting Exxlax in Bobby’s coffee

Now, do you believe me when I say they would do about anything for a laugh? : 

Now, do you believe me when I say they would do about anything for a laugh? Mildred

Friends : 

Friends Lifelong Friends

Oh, how she loves her family : 

Oh, how she loves her family Beloved Brothers and Sister-in-Laws

Aunts and Grannys : 

Aunts and Grannys Grandmother, Susan Parrett Wolfinbarger Miss Maggie Wolfinbarger. She spent her whole life in this position.

Slide 44: 

Sister in Law , Mildred Cobb Gene holding Traci and assisted by Blain

Cousins : 

Cousins

Cousins : 

Cousins Bobbie sitting with all her friends Skipper “Auger head” Richard Pattie Sherry Williams Chaney

Grandkids : 

Grandkids Gwen, Glenn and Traci aka, Cyndi Lauper

Nieces but no nephews : 

Nieces but no nephews First Cousins or Twin Sisters? Classic

Slide 49: 

Becky Blain and Traci, 1975

Grandkids and Nieces : 

Grandkids and Nieces Timeless Allison, most people consider her a red head

Great Grandchildren and Great Nieces : 

Great Grandchildren and Great Nieces

Caleb’s buddy : 

Caleb’s buddy Caleb and his Gogi

Mildred started Hosting Thanksgiving shortly after the Pilgrams declared it a holiday : 

Mildred started Hosting Thanksgiving shortly after the Pilgrams declared it a holiday

Beauty : 

Beauty

Eleganance : 

Eleganance

Wisdom : 

Wisdom

Loving : 

Loving

Joyful : 

Joyful

Graceful : 

Graceful

Insightful : 

Insightful

A million dollar smile : 

A million dollar smile

Intelligent : 

Intelligent

Poise : 

Poise

If I didn’t know for sure, I would think she grew on this vine, wouldn’t you? : 

If I didn’t know for sure, I would think she grew on this vine, wouldn’t you?

Quite Simply, The best picture I’ve ever seen taken : 

Quite Simply, The best picture I’ve ever seen taken

We love you GogiHappy 90th Birthday : 

We love you GogiHappy 90th Birthday