Re: [COCHRAN] Henry M Cochran b 1874 MS d 1944 Mobile AL
by Cynthia Cochran Scheuer Jones
If I get anything from Sandy or anyone towards the Gathering expenses I will
forward to you immediately.
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Subject: [COCHRAN] Henry M Cochran b 1874 MS d 1944 Mobile AL
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Author: pamelaharrellwhiteside
Surnames: Cochran, Pruitt, Adams, Weisner, Tanner, Parker, Dykes, Nichols
Classification: obituary
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MOBILE REGISTER - 18 MAY 1944 (FRONT PAGE)
PIONEER RESIDENT CLAIMED BY DEATH
Funeral To Be Held Friday For Henry M Cochran
Henry M Cochran, pioneer resident of Mobile County and one of the first
settlers in Prichard, died at the family home, 7 East Prichard St, Wednesday
afternoon.
Funeral services will be conducted at the residence at 10 am Friday, with
interment in Wolf Ridge Cemetery and Martin-Chevalier Funeral Home in
charge.
Mr Cochran was a native of Leakesville, Miss and had resided in Mobile
County for 55 years. He had lived in Prichard 45 years.
Survivors include his widow, Zella Cochran of Prichard; two daughters, Mrs
Ruby Pruitt and Mrs Inez Cochran Adams, also of Prichard; a step-daughter,
Tressie Parker of Prichard; four sons, Walter E and Evis M Cochran, both of
Eight Mile Station, Shirley H Cochran of Prichard, and Jesse V Cochran of
Saraland; five sisters, Mrs Gertrude Weisner, Eight Mile Station, Mrs Ellen
Tanner and Mrs Miranda Parker, both of Wilmer, Mrs Dan Dykes of Whistler,
and Mrs Nettie Nichols of Richton, Miss; three brothers, J B and O L Cochran
of Eight Mile, and A G Cochran of Detroit; several grandchildren,
great-grandchildren, and other relatives.
Not my family, just sharing from the newspaper archives of the Mobile Public
Library.
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