Rita F. Cosby was born September 25, 1955 in Selmer, TN, the daughter of the late Vaudie and Virginia Wilmeth Davis. She was united in marriage to Roy Eugene Cosby on July 3, 1974 and a member of the Carmel Heights Baptist Church in Crump, TN. Rita had worked from Kolpak, Schefenacker and Connector Castings over the years. She loved animals, flowers and family. Mrs. Cosby departed this life on January 7, 2017 in Selmer, Tennessee at the age of 61 Years, 3 Months, 13 Days.
She is survived by her husband Roy Eugene Cosby of Selmer, TN; a sister, Ruby Britt of Selmer, TN; brother-in-law, Stanley Kennedy of IL; sister-in-law, Diane Davis of Selmer, TN; four neices; two nephews; many cousins; other family and friends.
In addition to her parents, Mrs Cosby was preceded in death by a sister, Helen Marie Kennedy; a brother, Roger Dale Davis; brother-in-law, David Britt.