James Cobb was born in 1932 in Athens, Alabama. His parents raised their eight children in a home dedicated to faith in God, family, hard work and perserverance. It was not an easy place or time to grow up but James learned at an early age to find opportunities and take advantage of them. He held his first job at age 12 and became an outstanding athelete in junior high and high school. James went on to play football and basketball on a full scholarship...