Dallas Cobb

Dallas Duane Cobb, age 62, went home to be with his Lord and Savior Sunday, January 11, 2015 in Kearney, Nebraska.

Dallas was born January 29, 1952 in Stratton, Nebraska to parents Bobbie B. and Eldred R. (Carpenter) Cobb. The family made their home in Stratton where Dallas graduated from Stratton High School in 1970.

Dallas married Diane B. Bick on June 22, 1974 in Farnam, Nebraska. To this union three children were born; Julie, Jason and Kendra. The family moved to McCook from Lexington, Nebraska in 1989. Dallas was employed by the Nebraska State Patrol as a Carrier Enforcement Officer until his retirement.

Dallas was an active member of the McCook Evangelical Free Church, serving in many areas. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, woodworking, and gardening. His grandchildren were his pride and joy.

Dallas was preceded in death by his parents.

He is survived by his wife Diane Cobb of McCook; children Julie (Greg) Swanson of Sutherland, Iowa, Jason (Jodi) Cobb of Cambridge, NE and Kendra Cobb of McCook; brothers Norman (Glenna) Cobb of York, NE and Wes (Dixie) Cobb of Lincoln, NE; sister Lorie (Dick) Golding of South Fork, CO; mother in law Ardyce Bick of Moorefield, NE; grandchildren Luke, Matthew and Emily Swanson, Tate, Cole and Jake Cobb and Logan and Bryce Estrada; as well as numerous nieces, nephews and extended family members.

Visitation will be held at Carpenter Breland Funeral Home on Thursday, January 15, 2015 from 2 to 8 PM with family present to greet friends from 5 to 7 PM.

Funeral services will be held on Friday, January 16, 2015 at 10:30 AM at the Evangelical Free Church in McCook with Pastor Bruce Lester officiating.

Burial will follow the service in Memorial Park Cemetery also located in McCook.