We are sad to announce that on September 26, 2024, Jerry Gene Cockrell of Sanger, Texas passed away. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

He was loved and cherished by many people including: his wife Jana Gray Cockrell; his parents, Dan and Mildred; his children, Kendall, Kristi Teeter (Justin) and Bill Baker; his grandchildren, Abby Nicholson (Josh), Levacy Cockrell, Ty Teeter and Caroline Cockrell; his great grandchild Freya Nicholson; his siblings, Mildred (Bennett Fain), Teresa Young, Dannie (Rhonda Cockrell), Billy (Jimmye Lou), Donald, Michael and George; his aunt Ruby Kerner; and also Jerry.

If you would like to honor him with a gift to a cause he cared about, please donate to All Blind Children of Texas.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Bill DeBerry Funeral Directors

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October 3, 2024

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“In loving memory of Jerry Gene Cockrell, Perhaps they are not stars, but rather openings in Heaven where the Love of our Lost ones pours through and Shines down up on us to let us know they are Happy. Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family during this difficult time.”

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Oct 02

Visitation

Bill DeBerry Funeral Directors
2025 W University Dr, Denton, TX 76201

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Oct 03

Memorial service

Cross Timbers Church
1119 US-377, Argyle, TX 76226

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