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JACK L. COBLE
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GREENSBORO — Mr. Jack L. Coble, 84, went home to be with his Lord and Savior Thursday, May 17, 2012. He was at home surrounded by his family.
A funeral service will be held Monday, May 21, 2012 at 2 p.m at St. Paul Presbyterian Church, 2300 Old Chapman Rd., Greensboro, NC. Burial will follow the service at Guilford Memorial Park.
Jack was born in Guilford County and was a life-long resident of Greensboro. He graduated from Greensboro Senior High School. Jack retired from the Greensboro Fire Department as Operation Deputy Fire Chief after 36 years of service. He was a member of Revolution Lodge 0552, 32nd degree Mason, a member of the Greensboro Exchange Club, the Greensboro "100" Club, the Glenwood Breakfast Club and a charter member of St. Paul Presbyterian Church. He was very active in the church serving in many leadership positions including Deacon. He also served as President of the City of Greensboro Municipal Credit Union. Jack is a U.S. Navy Veteran of WWII, having been stationed in Hawaii.
Mr. Coble was preceded in death by father, Harrison M. Coble, Sr.; mother, Mae Balmer Coble; brothers, J. Bedford Coble and Harrison M. Coble, Jr; sisters, Ruth Coble Shannon and Catherine Coble McFarland.
Survivors include his wife of 63 years, Louise Slate Coble of the home; son, Robert M. Coble (Yvonne); daughters, Cathy Coble Evans (Mike), Gayle Coble Lancaster (David); grandchildren, Josh Evans (Lauren), Zach Evans, Drew Evans, Luke Coble, Katie Lancaster and Molly Lancaster.
The family would like to thank the doctors and staff of the Wesley Long Cancer Center, Hospice and Palliative Care of Greensboro and 1st Choice Home Care. In lieu of flowers, please make memorial donations to St. Paul Presbyterian Church or Hospice of Greensboro, 2500 Summit Ave., Greensboro, NC 27405.
The family will receive friends Sunday, May 20, 2012 from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. at Forbis and Dick Guilford Chapel, 5926 W. Friendly Ave., Greensboro. Online condolences may be offered at www.forbisanddick.com
Published in News Record on May 19, 2012
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Welcome to the Ben L Smith High Class Of 1968 web site. We began our life's journey after high school over forty years ago. This site can be used to continue communicating with classmates you have stayed in contact with over the years - and, it's a great way to find long lost friends who have just slipped through the cracks of time and have been impossible to locate. Please participate by completing your profile and ENJOY THE SITE!
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2012 BB&T Beach Music Concert Series 
The concert series will run for eight weeks every Thursday from 5/10 to 6/28 at Kathleen Price Bryan Park (Festival Park) from 5:30pm-8:30pm. The Children's Home Society of NC has amazing bands scheduled: 5/10-Part Time Party Time Band, 5/17-Special Occasions, 5/24-The Band of Oz, 5/31- The Embers, 6/7-The Craig Woolard Band, 6/14-Eric & The Chill Tones, 6/21-Carolina Breakers, AND, 6/28-Sleeping Booty!
Where:
Festival Park at Price Bryan Performance Place
200 N. Davie Street, Greensboro, NC 27401
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The Bossy Ladies Society met at Bistro 150 in Oak Ridge on Saturday, November 5, 2011. For an inside view of the event, click on the "Bossy Ladies 11/5/11" link on the upper left.
BEACH MUSIC IN THE PARK - May 19, 2011
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The second annual Decade Party was held at Thirsty's 2 on Saturday, November 27, 2010. There were about 100 Smith alumni in attendance representing classes 1964-1970 plus others from Grimsley, Page, Northwest Guilford and Ragsdale. We enjoyed Original "Boar & Castle Burgers", Buttered Steak and French Fries!
Glenwood and Friends Gathering
A number of our classmates, and other Smith alumni attended the Glenwood and Friends Gathering at Thirsty's 2 on July 24. If you lived in Glenwood, Hunter Hills, Southmont, Hillsdale Park, Rolling Roads or Ardmore between 1950-1970, you probably knew someone who attended. To view pictures, go to www.glenwoodandfriendsgathering.shutterfly.com
Our first ever class family picnic was held on Sunday, June 27 at High Point City Lake. We had several generations represented from some of our classmates. In spite of a very hot day, we had a great time!!! Thank you Phyllis and Rita for making this day a reality. Cecelia Cook Gannon and husband, David - cutos for your hard work getting us fed! Pictures can be viewed in the link to the left "BLS Family Picnic."
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