Jearline Cosby

Published 11:01 am Thursday, June 12, 2014

Jearline Cosby died Saturday, June 7, 2014, at River Region Medical Center. She was 58.

Jearline Cosby

Jearline Cosby

Mrs. Cosby was a member of Mount Pisgah Missionary Baptist Church and was employed by the Vicksburg Warren School District as a bus driver for 28 years.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Henry Pollard and Willie Mae Buck; a sister, Mattie Joyce Pollard; and brothers Robert Buck, Lawrence H. Pollard and Alonzo Pollard.

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She is survived by her husband, Bennie Cosby, of Vicksburg; a brother, Marshall Williams, of Dallas; an aunt who raised her as a daughter, Betty Davis, of Vicksburg; and many other relatives and friends, including Albert Allison Jr., of Vicksburg.

Services will be held at 10 a.m. on Saturday, June 14, 2014, at Lakeview Memorial Funeral Home with the Rev. Dennis Redden officiating. Burial will follow at Cedar Hill Cemetery. A visitation will be held on Friday from 1 to 6 p.m. at the funeral home.