Visitation will be 11:30am to 1:30pm Tuesday, June 18, 2024 at the Runge Mortuary Davenport, IA. Military honors and service will be 2:00pm Tuesday, June 18, 2024 at the National Cemetery Rock Island, IL. Memorials may be made to the QC Veterans Outreach Center Davenport and please share condolences with the family at www.rungemortuary.com.
Ernest Was born July 15, 1950 in McRae, Georgia to Clarence & Millie (Davis) Cobb. He served in the US Army from 1968 to 1976. He was united in marriage to Teresa on December 29, 2000 in Davenport, IA. Ernest had been a truck driver for Schneider Transport in Green Bay, WI and General Logistics Davenport prior to retirement. Ernest loved to golf and a good game of poker.
Survivors include his wife, Teresa Cobb; children, Rhonda, Theresa, Jodi (Kevin) Andrews-Cade, Stephanie (Carlos) Rush, & Jerry Andrews Jr.; grandchildren, Joseph & Joshua Gipson, Jordan & Jarren Andrews, and Marissa Bell; 5 great grandchildren; brother, Johnny Davis; sisters, Judy (Joe) Coultry, Rita Sapp, & Sally Kinnon; plus numerous nieces & nephews.
Ernest was preceded in death by his parents, and a brother, Billy Davis.