Joe Raymond Cockrell was born on July 21, 1953, at Mansfield , LA to the union of his parents, James Horace Cockrell and Jo Dell Edburg and he passed from this life on July 8, 2023, at Willis Knighton Medical Center in Shreveport following an extended illness.
Joe was a loving husband, father, and grandfather and loved his family immensely. He loved chatting with the guys at Dukes Hardware in Columbia. He graduated from Texas A & M University with a Bachelors of Science Degree and participated in many different things in life. He was an active member of Holum Baptist Church and his former church Cross Roads Baptist. He served as a Sunday School teacher and even taught in the public school system. He was preceded in death by his parents, by his son, Lester Cockrell and his brother, James Cockrell.
Left to cherish his memory is:
Wife, Karen Yarbrough Cockrell of Grayson
Sons:
Jacob Lee Cockrell of Colorado
Jerry Michael Cockrell of Grayson
Anthony "Tony" Cockrell of Grayson
R. J. Cockrell of Grayson
Issac Cockrell of Grayson
Daughters:
Rachel Cockrell of Grayson
Lorie Cockrell of Grayson
Makayla Cockrell of Grayson
Sarah Cockrell of Grayson
Brothers:
Jay Dee Cockrell of Joaquin, Texas
John Cockrell of Prosper, Texas
Grandchildren:
Gabriel Cockrell
Isabella Cockrell.
Serving as pallbearers will be Brian Boyd, Ray Braddock, Tim Yarbrough, Darrell Yarbrough, Reuel Yarbrough, Stacy Yarbrough, Tracy Yarbrough and Zachary Maudsley. Honorary pallbearers include Ricky Hatten, Tony Wyant, and Howard Hogg.
Joe Raymond Cockrell was born on July 21, 1953, at Mansfield , LA to the union of his parents, James Horace Cockrell and Jo Dell Edburg and he passed from this life on July 8, 2023, at Willis Knighton Medical Center in Shreveport following an extended illness.
Joe was a loving husband, father, and grandfather and loved his family immensely. He loved chatting with the guys at Dukes Hardware in Columbia. He graduated from Texas A & M University with a Bachelors of Science Degree and participated in many different things in life. He was an active member of Holum Baptist Church and his former church Cross Roads Baptist. He served as a Sunday School teacher and even taught in the public school system. He was preceded in death by his parents, by his son, Lester Cockrell and his brother, James Cockrell.
Left to cherish his memory is:
Wife, Karen Yarbrough Cockrell of Grayson
Sons:
Jacob Lee Cockrell of Colorado
Jerry Michael Cockrell of Grayson
Anthony "Tony" Cockrell of Grayson
R. J. Cockrell of Grayson
Issac Cockrell of Grayson
Daughters:
Rachel Cockrell of Grayson
Lorie Cockrell of Grayson
Makayla Cockrell of Grayson
Sarah Cockrell of Grayson
Brothers:
Jay Dee Cockrell of Joaquin, Texas
John Cockrell of Prosper, Texas
Grandchildren:
Gabriel Cockrell
Isabella Cockrell.
Serving as pallbearers will be Brian Boyd, Ray Braddock, Tim Yarbrough, Darrell Yarbrough, Reuel Yarbrough, Stacy Yarbrough, Tracy Yarbrough and Zachary Maudsley. Honorary pallbearers include Ricky Hatten, Tony Wyant, and Howard Hogg.
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