Obituary of Jeffrey Lynn Cochran

CochranJeffrey Jeffrey Lynn Cochran Jeffrey Lynn Cochran, age 61, of Century, WV died Sunday, September 21, 2008 at Holbrook Nursing Home while under the care of St. Joseph’s Hospice. He was born December 24, 1946 in Buckhannon, WV a son of the late George L. and Hazel Irene Hall Cochran. Also preceding him in death was one brother Charles Cochran. On July 28, 1973 he married Karen Sue Smith who survives. Also surviving are one brother, Steve Cochran of Zanesville, Oh; two sisters, Susie Gardener and husband Walt of Lincoln, NE and Becky Kaurich of Cadiz, OH and several nieces and nephews. He had worked for many years as a coal miner for Bethlehem Mine # 108 and was a member of Local #1938 UMWA. Jeff served in the US Army in Vietnam. Friends will be received at the Poling-St. Clair Funeral Home Thursday, September 25, 2008 from 5-8 PM. Funeral services will be held 11 AM Friday at the funeral home with Dr. Joseph M. Shreve officiating. Burial will follow in the Buckhannon Veterans Cemetery. Buckhannon VFW Post # 3663, Frank B. Bartlett Post # 7 American Legion, DAV Chapters # 5 & # 36 will conduct Military Honors at the graveside. Online condolences may be made to the family at www.polingstclair.com. Poling-St. Clair Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements. Visitation Thursday, September 25, 2008 5-8 PM Poling-St. Clair Funeral Home Funeral Service Friday, September 26, 2008 11 AM Funeral Home Burial Buckhannon Veterans Cemetery