1893 - 1982 (88 years)
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Name |
Lloyd James Cochran |
Born |
13 Feb 1893 |
Kansas |
Gender |
Male |
Died |
23 Jan 1982 |
Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas |
Buried |
Prairie Home Cemetery, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas |
Person ID |
I2870 |
Rossville |
Last Modified |
6 Nov 2017 |
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Documents |
 | Obituary- Cochran, Lloyd LLOYD JAMES COCHRAN
Masonic services were at 2 p.m. Friday at Parker-Price Mortuary for Lloyd James Cochran, 88, Rossville, formerly of Topeka, who died Saturday, January 23, 1982, at a Topeka hospital.
He was born February 13, 1893, in Kansas, the son of Harry and Anna Godwin Cochran, and spent his life in the Topeka and Silver Lake communities.
Mr. Cochran was a farmer. He worked at the Veteran’s Administration Hospital before he retired. He was an Army veteran of World War I, having served with the Washburn Ambulance Company.
He was a member of Oakland United Methodist Church and was past master and secretary of Lake Lodge No. 50, AF&AM, at Silver Lake, and was district deputy grand master of the Grand Lodge of Kansas, AF&AM, in 1930. He also was a member of York Rite bodies, Scottish Rite bodies, and Loyal Chapter No. 176, Order of Eastern Star, Silver Lake.
He was married to Lavonia Jackson June 11, 1966. She survives.
Other survivors include two daughters, Irma Konrad, Lacona, Ia., and Lucile Hughes, Raceland, La.; a stepdaughter, Vera Gooderl, Oklahoma City, Okla.; two stepsons, Verl Jackson, Colorado, and Ray Jackson, Topeka; three sisters, Nellie Bellman and Ina Cochran, both in Topeka, and Alice McDaniel, Silver Lake; a brother, John Cochran, Topeka; 10 grandchildren; six step grandchildren; and several great-grandchildren and step great-grandchildren.
Burial was in Prairie Home Cemetery northwest of Topeka.
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