PASSION IN THE SOLE

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Co-owner of Country Cobbler in Cornelia last of female cobblers left in country

  • Becky and Billy Bending have owned Country Cobbler Shoe Repair in Cornelia for nearly five years. Billy Bending has been a cobbler for over 30 years and Becky Bending has been in the profession for over 20 years. (Photo/ERIC PEREIRA)
    Becky and Billy Bending have owned Country Cobbler Shoe Repair in Cornelia for nearly five years. Billy Bending has been a cobbler for over 30 years and Becky Bending has been in the profession for over 20 years. (Photo/ERIC PEREIRA)
Do you recall the last time you sent a pair of shoes, belt or wallet to get repaired? When was the last time you threw out one of those accessories or garments because of wear and tear? Well, no cut…

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