Mary Jo Cobbs

A memorial service will for Mary Jo Cobbs will be held on Saturday, April 17, 2021, 2:00 p.m. at the Coalgate First Baptist Church with snacks and visitation afterward in the Fellowship Hall.

Mary Josephine (Jo) Armer was born March 30, 1932, in Phillips to Luther and Charlotte (Kupiec) Armer. She graduated from Coalgate High School and attended DePaul University in Chicago.

Mary’s career was in the oil and gas industry. She worked in several states, concluding her career at her own business, Energy Auditing Service, in Tulsa, during which time she met and later married Jim Cobbs. He preceded her in death on January 1, 2020, after 25 years of marriage.

Mary was also preceded in death by her parents, Luther and Charlotte Armer, and brothers, Evert Armer and Don Armer.

Mary was a member of Tulsa’s Harvard Avenue Christian Church and went to be with her Lord and Savior on January 14, 2021 at the age of 88 years, 9 months and 15 days.

She is survived by her sister, Betty Cook and husband George; brother, Paul Armer and wife Eva; and sister-in law, Lelahla Armer. Mary is also survived by nieces, Juanette McAlister, Lou Christmas, Julie Reese, and Rita Armer and nephew, David Cook, a well as other relatives and many dear and loved friends.