William Lawrence Cochran Sr. Obituary
We are sad to announce that on May 3, 2024, at the age of 86, William Lawrence Cochran Sr. of Oak Ridge, Tennessee passed away. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Robert L. Cochran and Edna Hamilton Cochran; his wife Judy Gibson Cochran; his brothers, Robert Cochran and Thomas Cochran; his sister-in-law Roberta Cochran; and his parents-in-law, Millard Gibson and Grace Gibson.
He is survived by: his children, Deisel, William L Cochran, Jr. of Oak Ridge, TN. and Wendy Cochran Schubert; his son-in-law Michael Schubert; his grandson Morgan Schubert of Kingston, TN.; his sisters, Florence Geifer (George) of Springfield Mo and Joyce Wallis (John) of Richmond, KY; his sister-in-law Jenny Cochran of Chilhowie, VA.; his uncle Harold; his aunt Fern Schwisher of South Charleston, WV.; his pet Missy; and also, Carolyn Shoun, Leanne Shoun (Scott) of Mountain City, TN, Aaryn Doane (Sam) of Blountville, TN, Josh Sexton of Chilhowie, VA and Stephanie Price (Chris) of Kingston, TN.. He is also survived by many nieces and nephews.
In lieu of flowers, Deisel requested donations be made to the Buccaneer General Fund, Mountain Empire Community College Foundation, 3441Mountain Empire Road, Big Stone Gap, VA 24219 or online at http://www.meccfoundation.org..