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Brice Johnston Cochran

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Brice Johnston Cochran

Birth
Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA
Death
20 Oct 1961 (aged 54)
Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA
Burial
Mint Hill, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA Add to Map
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Brice married Sally Catherine Dorton on 28 Mar 1927 in York, S.C. They had a daugter Peggy Juanita Cochrane b. 1929 who married Stacey Culpepper Pressley on 10 June 1948 in York Co., S.C. They had a son Jerry Dean Pressley b. 1954 who married Judy Lynn Hilderman 2 Juy 1979. They had a daughter Amanda Louise Pressley b. 1982.

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Brice Johnson Cochran
titles & terms
event:Death
event date: 20 Oct 1961
event place: Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina
birth year: 1907
estimated birth year:
burial date:22 Oct 1961
burial place: Mint Hill, N. C.
cemetery:Evergreen Burial Park
funeral home:
residence: Charlotte, Mecklenburg, N. C.
street address: Route 1
gender: Male
death age:54
marital status:Married
race: White
occupation:Machine Operator
birth date: 13 Feb 1907
birthplace: Mecklenburg Co., N. C.
father:Cas. Cornelius Cochran
father's titles & terms:
father's place of birth:
mother:Dorothy Price
spouse Sally Dorton Cochran

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His wife's obit:

Sally Catherine Cochran
MINT HILL - A lifelong resident of Mint Hill, Sally entered her heavenly home on July 20, 2013. She was blessed with a rich and full life of 102 years. Sally was the wonderful mother of nine children, 22 grandchildren, and numerous great-grands and great-great-grandchildren.

She was the eldest daughter of Sebie and Mattie Dorton, and the last survivor of her nine siblings. Sally was married on March 25, 1928, to the late Brice J. Cochran.

In addition to her husband, parents and siblings, Sally was preceded in death by two sons, James and Morris Cochran, and two daughters, Eunice Helms and Doris Kirby.

She is survived by her children, Peggy Robinson, B.J. Cochran and wife, Brenda, Martha Warriax and husband, Mike, Phyllis Crump and husband, John, and Brenda Mullis.

A homemaker of many talents, Sally loved her church, neighbors and friends. She was a special lady to all who knew her. She loved working in her gardens, sharing the fruits of her labor, and took special pleasure and pride in tending to her grand kids and having special moments with them.

A lifelong member of Mint Hill Baptist Church, Sally could be found there every Sunday as long as her health permitted. She was a treasure to all who knew her, and will be sorely missed.

Friends are cordially invited to a visitation with the family from six o'clock until eight o'clock this evening, Monday, July 22nd, at McEwen Funeral Service, Mint Hill Chapel, 7428 Matthews-Mint Hill Road in Mint Hill.

The funeral service is to be conducted at one o'clock in the afternoon, on Tuesday, July 23rd, at Mint Hill Baptist Church, with her pastor, The Rev. Lee Proctor, officiating. Interment will follow at Evergreen Burial Park in Mint Hill.

The family offers their special appreciation to all those that showed their love, care and concern to her throughout the many years of her life. Memorials may be made to Mint Hill Baptist Church, 7835 Matthews-Mint Hill Road, Mint Hill, NC 28227.

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Brice married Sally Catherine Dorton on 28 Mar 1927 in York, S.C. They had a daugter Peggy Juanita Cochrane b. 1929 who married Stacey Culpepper Pressley on 10 June 1948 in York Co., S.C. They had a son Jerry Dean Pressley b. 1954 who married Judy Lynn Hilderman 2 Juy 1979. They had a daughter Amanda Louise Pressley b. 1982.

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Brice Johnson Cochran
titles & terms
event:Death
event date: 20 Oct 1961
event place: Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina
birth year: 1907
estimated birth year:
burial date:22 Oct 1961
burial place: Mint Hill, N. C.
cemetery:Evergreen Burial Park
funeral home:
residence: Charlotte, Mecklenburg, N. C.
street address: Route 1
gender: Male
death age:54
marital status:Married
race: White
occupation:Machine Operator
birth date: 13 Feb 1907
birthplace: Mecklenburg Co., N. C.
father:Cas. Cornelius Cochran
father's titles & terms:
father's place of birth:
mother:Dorothy Price
spouse Sally Dorton Cochran

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His wife's obit:

Sally Catherine Cochran
MINT HILL - A lifelong resident of Mint Hill, Sally entered her heavenly home on July 20, 2013. She was blessed with a rich and full life of 102 years. Sally was the wonderful mother of nine children, 22 grandchildren, and numerous great-grands and great-great-grandchildren.

She was the eldest daughter of Sebie and Mattie Dorton, and the last survivor of her nine siblings. Sally was married on March 25, 1928, to the late Brice J. Cochran.

In addition to her husband, parents and siblings, Sally was preceded in death by two sons, James and Morris Cochran, and two daughters, Eunice Helms and Doris Kirby.

She is survived by her children, Peggy Robinson, B.J. Cochran and wife, Brenda, Martha Warriax and husband, Mike, Phyllis Crump and husband, John, and Brenda Mullis.

A homemaker of many talents, Sally loved her church, neighbors and friends. She was a special lady to all who knew her. She loved working in her gardens, sharing the fruits of her labor, and took special pleasure and pride in tending to her grand kids and having special moments with them.

A lifelong member of Mint Hill Baptist Church, Sally could be found there every Sunday as long as her health permitted. She was a treasure to all who knew her, and will be sorely missed.

Friends are cordially invited to a visitation with the family from six o'clock until eight o'clock this evening, Monday, July 22nd, at McEwen Funeral Service, Mint Hill Chapel, 7428 Matthews-Mint Hill Road in Mint Hill.

The funeral service is to be conducted at one o'clock in the afternoon, on Tuesday, July 23rd, at Mint Hill Baptist Church, with her pastor, The Rev. Lee Proctor, officiating. Interment will follow at Evergreen Burial Park in Mint Hill.

The family offers their special appreciation to all those that showed their love, care and concern to her throughout the many years of her life. Memorials may be made to Mint Hill Baptist Church, 7835 Matthews-Mint Hill Road, Mint Hill, NC 28227.

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  • Created by: Lanie
  • Added: Jan 22, 2012
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/83830832/brice_johnston-cochran: accessed ), memorial page for Brice Johnston Cochran (13 Jun 1907–20 Oct 1961), Find a Grave Memorial ID 83830832, citing Evergreen Burial Park, Mint Hill, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; Maintained by Lanie (contributor 47381115).