Obituary: Decatur Herald & Review, Friday, Feb. 10, 1978
Mrs. Herbert (Effie M. Nowlin) Cochran, 84, of 980 W. Mound Road died 10:28 p.m. Wednesday (Feb. 8, 1978) in Decatur Memorial Hospital. Funeral services will be 11:30 a.m. Saturday in Dawson & Wikoff Funeral Home, with visitation 5 to 8 p.m. Friday. Burial will be in Boiling Springs Cemetery.
Mrs. Cochran was born in Long Creek, daughter of Douglas and Naomi Nowlin. She was a 4-H leader for 14 years and a member of Mound Chapel Church of God. She married Herbert Cochran in 1915. He died in 1973.
Surviving are sons, Herbert W. and Jack A., both of Decatur; daughter, Mrs. LeRoy (Irma) Bell of Decatur; brothers, Denver Nowlin of Minnesota; Verne Nowlin of California; sisters, Mrs. Pearl Dawson and Mrs. Golden Gustin, both of Decatur; Mrs. Harold (Mary) Klinghammer and Mrs. Richard (Ruby) Ryan, both of Mattoon; seven grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren.
Three brothers, three sisters and two grandchildren preceded her in death.
Obituary: Decatur Herald & Review, Friday, Feb. 10, 1978
Mrs. Herbert (Effie M. Nowlin) Cochran, 84, of 980 W. Mound Road died 10:28 p.m. Wednesday (Feb. 8, 1978) in Decatur Memorial Hospital. Funeral services will be 11:30 a.m. Saturday in Dawson & Wikoff Funeral Home, with visitation 5 to 8 p.m. Friday. Burial will be in Boiling Springs Cemetery.
Mrs. Cochran was born in Long Creek, daughter of Douglas and Naomi Nowlin. She was a 4-H leader for 14 years and a member of Mound Chapel Church of God. She married Herbert Cochran in 1915. He died in 1973.
Surviving are sons, Herbert W. and Jack A., both of Decatur; daughter, Mrs. LeRoy (Irma) Bell of Decatur; brothers, Denver Nowlin of Minnesota; Verne Nowlin of California; sisters, Mrs. Pearl Dawson and Mrs. Golden Gustin, both of Decatur; Mrs. Harold (Mary) Klinghammer and Mrs. Richard (Ruby) Ryan, both of Mattoon; seven grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren.
Three brothers, three sisters and two grandchildren preceded her in death.
Family Members
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F Pearl Nowlin Dawson
1892–1988
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Bessie Cleo Nowlin Heckel
1895–1973
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Golden Fern Nowlin Gustin
1897–1998
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Ray Fredrick Nowlin
1899–1968
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Orville L. Nowlin
1901–1977
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Arthur H Nowlin
1903–1957
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Ethel G Nowlin Hoots
1905–1967
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Denver Earl Nowlin
1906–1982
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Verne Francis Nowlin
1908–2002
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Mary Nowlin Klinghammer
1910–2001
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Ruby Naomi Nowlin Ryan
1912–2003
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Edna M Nowlin Dean
1914–1957
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