Knoxville (TN) Sentinel-News
August 9, 1998
COSBY, IMA BRADFORD - of 1854 Prospect Place, peacefully departed this life
on August 7, 1998, at her home. She was preceded in death by her parents,
Rev. and Mrs. Alions L. Bradford; beloved sister, Mrs. Edna B. Jones. A
faithful member of Lennon Seney United Methodist Church, and a loyal member
of the Chancel choir. She enjoyed community involvement in the Senior
Citizens Singing Seniors, in Zeta Phi Beta sorority, and a graduate of the
Class of 1940 of Knoxville College. She was a retired teacher with 31 years
of dedicated services. Those left to cherish her memory
include her loving husband, Calvin D. Cosby; devoted daughter, Sherrye
Cosby Goss; son-in-law, Lewis L. Goss; adoring grandchildren, Lauren, Lewis
II, and Stanford Goss; nephew Cortez Cosby and family; devoted friends to
include Miller and Joseph Kimbrough; special friend Juanita Williams and
many devoted neighbors and the Lennon Seney United Methodist Church family.
The family
will receive friends 10:30-11 a.m. Tuesday with the funeral service to
follow at Lennon Seney United Methodist Church, 2084 Dandridge Avenue, Dr.
Alvin Smith officiating. Interment to follow at Highland South Cemetery,
Chapman Hwy. Jarnagin and Son Mortuary in charge.