Obits: Hobbs, W.H. Dr. , died 09/27/1954 Oct. 2002 Wolfe County, KY Submitted by: http://www.rootsweb.com/~archreg/vols/00001.html#0000062 Wolfe County Genealogy and Carole Bays ************************************************************************ Wolfe County News _ Oct. 6, 1954 DR. W.H. HOBBS DIED SEPT. 27 AT LEXINGTON Dr. W.H. Hobbs was born on July 22, 1880 and died on Sept. 27, 1954 in a Lexington Hospital. He was united in marriage to Myrtle Cable and to this union were born three sons, who survive him and one daughter. The wife and daughter, both preceded him in death, many years ago. He afterwards was united in marriage to Maggie Russell and to this union were born two daughters. Dr. Hobbs practiced medicine for about 45 years, having doctored at Blue Diamond Coal Co., for 16 of those years. He was retired in 1946. He is survived by a third wife; three sons by his first wife; E.P. Hobbs, Hazel Green; Sherman Hobbs, Owensboro; and Finley Hobbs, Beattyville; also two daughters by a second marriage; Mrs. Lee Crutchfield, Hazard, and Mrs. Opal Robinson, Lexington. Funeral was held at Maggard and Garnett Funeral Home, Hazard. He was laid to rest beside his first wife in the Hobbs cemetery, Fincastle, Ky. ************************************************************************* USGENWEB ARCHIVES NOTICE: These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by any other organization or persons. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material, must obtain the written consent of the contributor, or the legal representative of the submitter, and contact the listed USGenWeb archivist with proof of this consent. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access. https://usgenweb.org **************************************************