William "Bill" Joe Comby 91 of Conover died Tuesday, November 24, 2020 at his Residence. Born January 26th, 1929, he was the son of the late Henry Burchard Comby and Alice Mae Little Comby. A lieutenant in the US Navy, Bill served in the Korean conflict. He was a loving husband, father, and grandfather whom loved his family very much. A graduate of the University of Oklahoma, he was self-employed for many years. He was a member of St. Paul's Reformed Church in Newton.
Three daughters, Alicia Deal and husband Bruce of Hickory, Jeanne Jarrett and husband Robert of Conover and Teresa Childers and friend Eric Stoker of Conover; A son William Blake Comby of Conover; five grandchildren ,Monica Deal Wise and husband Chris of Hickory, Michael W Jarrett and wife Jennifer of Conover, Lynette J Ryhal and husband David of Hickory, Leanna Childers of Brooklyn NY, Chris Childers of Newton; seven great grandchildren, Kelsey, Kara, Kyra, Davy, Jackson, Owen, and Ella and numerous nieces and nephews survive him.
His Wife of 46 years Hazel Irene Rowlett Comby, four sisters, three brothers and a grandson Matthew Deal preceded him in death.
A private Graveside service will be held at Catawba Memorial Park Sunday, November 29, 2020 with Pastor Rob Helton officiating.
Memorials may be made to St. Paul's Reformed Church at 3562 Startown Rd, Newton, NC 28658 or to Carolina Caring hospice at 3975 Robinson Rd Newton, NC 28658
Thank you to the staff of Carolina Caring, as well as Dana Whisnant personal caregiver.
The Comby family has entrusted arrangements to the Jenkins Funeral Home and Cremation Service.
Please sign the online guestbook at www.jenkinsfuneralhome.net. The Comby family has entrusted arrangements to Jenkins Funeral Home and Cremation Service in Newton 828-464-1555.
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