Mrs. Jimmie Evelyn Cochran

September 6, 1923 - July 23, 2015

Mrs. Jimmie Evelyn Stratton Cochran, 91, of Canon, GA passed away on Thursday, July 23, 2015, at the Athens Regional Medical Center in Athens, GA. Mrs. Cochran was born in Gallatin, TN on September 06, 1923, daughter of the late Lucy Starr Stratton Terrell. She was an inspector having worked for Oxford Manufacturing and was a member of the Gaines Chapel United Methodist Church in Canon, GA. In addition to her mother, Mrs. Cochran was preceded in death by her husband, Arthur Dean Cochran; son, Johnny Lynn Cochran; brother, Ed Stratton; and sister, Mary Smith. Survivors include her daughter, Beverly Fulbright of Blue Ridge, GA; four grandchildren and four great grandchildren. Funeral services for Mrs. Cochran will be held at 4:00 p.m. on Saturday, July 25, 2015, at Gaines Chapel United Methodist Church with Rev. Wayne Monroe officiating. Interment will follow in the church cemetery. The family will receive friends at Pruitt Funeral Home from 1:00 p.m. until 3:00 p.m. on Saturday afternoon. The family is at the Poplar Springs Campground, Tent #23. Flowers are optional; memorials may be made to the Gaines Chapel UMC, P.O. Box 644, Canon, GA 30520 or to the Poplar Springs Campground, P.O. Box 249, Canon, GA 30520. Pruitt Funeral Home in Royston, GA is in charge of arrangements.