Emma Ruth Cochran Obituary
The passing of Emma Ruth Cochran (Chattanooga, Tennessee), born in Stevenson, Alabama leaves a void in the hearts of many, as we bid farewell to a loving soul who departed on February 2, 2025 at the age of 76. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Emma Ruth Cochran to show support.
Though Emma has departed this earthly realm, her legacy endures — a legacy of love that will continue to illuminate the lives of family and friends in the darkest of hours. May her spirit soar on wings of eternal peace, forever cherished in the tender embrace of memory.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Frank Cochran and Katie Cochran; and her siblings, James Cothron, Mary Boyd and Ruby Drew.
She is survived by: her daughter Pamela Cochran of Laurelton, NY; her sisters, Stella Cothron of Chattanooga, TN and Edna Cothron of Queens, NY; and her sisters-in-law, Elgertha Tarver (Quinton), Sally Cothron and Hattie Cochran. She is also survived by nephews, nieces, uncles, aunts, cousins, and friends.
Visitation was held on Thursday, February 13th 2025 from 2:00 PM to 6:00 PM at the John P. Franklin Funeral Home (1101 Dodds Ave, Chattanooga, TN 37404). A funeral service was held on Friday, February 14th 2025 at 11:00 AM at the Mt. Canaan Baptist Church (4801 TN-58, Chattanooga, TN 37416). A burial was held on Friday, February 14th 2025 at the Highland Memorial Gardens (2116-2124 Shepherd Rd, Chattanooga, TN 37421).
