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Surnames: Cosby, Ballard, Angle
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North County Times
Escondido County, CA
November 11, 2001
Melvin Powell Cosby
Melvin Powell Cosby, a resident of Escondido from 1953 to 1972, left this mortal life Nov.
19, 2001, at home in Aurora, Utah.
He was born to Millard Powell and Mary Jane Ballard Cosby March 13, 1913, in
Pomerene, Ariz. He married Dora Angle on Feb. 28, 1931. She along with his brother, Joseph
Ashton Cosby; his three sons, James, Larry and Richard; and four grandchildren; 12
great-grandchildren; and six great-great-grandchildren, survive him. A brother, Harold;
two sisters, Mable and Cynthia; a granddaughter, Amy; and
two of her children, Jayson and Draven preceded him in death.
Funeral services under the direction of Neal S. Magleby and Sons Mortuary will be held in
the Aurora, Utah, at the Church of Latter-day Saints First Ward Chapel on Friday, Nov. 23.
Viewing will be at 10 a.m. and services at 11 a.m. Burial will follow in the Aurora Town
Cemetery.