He was born in Giles County, TN on June 30, 1934, retired as an electrician at Magatteaux, served in the United States Air Force, and member of the First Baptist Church of Pulaski. He was preceded in death by his parents, James Edward Cosby Sr. and Mary Estelle Bass Cosby.
He is survived by his wife, Jean Cosby of Pulaski, TN, his sons, Tom Cosby and wife Karen of Rockwall, TX, Alan Cosby and wife Kim of Pulaski, TN, his daughter, Mary Jean Nave and husband Rex of Minor Hill, TN, his grandchildren, Michael and Nathan Cosby, Lauren Hallmark, Andrew Nave, Corey Nave, Chelsea and Tyler Cosby, and his great grandchildren, Adyson and Hadley Nave, and Hannah Hallmark.
Visitation will be on Monday, October 8, 2018 from 4:00 p.m.-7:00 p.m. at Carr & Erwin Funeral Home. Funeral service will be on Tuesday, October 9, 2018 at 2:00 p.m. with burial to follow at Maplewood Cemetery.
Memorial contributions may be made to the First Baptist Church of Pulaski CB Fund, 407 South 1st Street, Pulaski TN, 38478.
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