Obituaries
Roy Cochrane
December 5, 1929 - December 5, 2015
Interment:
Mt. View Memory Gardens at Huddy, Pike County, Kentucky
Roy Cochrane
Roy Cochrane, 86, of Hilton Head Island, S.C., formerly of Huddy, Ky., was born into Heaven on his birthday, December 5, 2015, at Bloom at Hilton Head Assisted Living in Hilton Head.
Born December 5, 1929, in Pike County, Ky., he was a son of the late Hervy and Ellen Smith Cochrane. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by three brothers, Reaford, Robert and Roger Cochrane.
Roy earned a bachelor's degree in education from Pikeville College and a master's degree from Marshall College. He also attended Ohio State University and Morehead College.
Roy retired from the Pike County Board of Education after 43 years of dedicated service. He served as an English teacher, a guidance counselor at Belfry High School and concluded his career as principal at South Williamson Grade School.
Roy also taught business courses at Marshall University and he worked for Food City for many years as well.
Roy's favorite pastimes included lying on the beach, bicycling and playing tennis. He was a very gifted cook who brought great joy to people sitting around his table.
Roy is sorely missed and will be lovingly remembered always.
A beloved and devoted husband, father and grandfather, Roy is survived by his wife, Helen Carter Cochrane; a daughter, Teria Ellen and her husband, Randy Keathley of Hilton Head Island; a son, David Edward and his wife, Kelli Martin Cochrane of Pooler, Ga., and a grandson, Nathan Edward Cochrane.
Graveside services will be conducted at noon Friday, December 11, at Mountain View Memory Gardens at Huddy.
You may express online condolences at www.weavermortuaryinc.com.
Weaver Mortuary of West Williamson is serving the Cochrane family.
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HELEN ELIZABETH CARTER COCHRANE
09/22/1930 - 02/14/2016
Helen Elizabeth Carter Cochrane, 85, of Hilton Head Island, SC, formerly of Pike County, Kentucky, passed away on Sunday, February 14, 2016, at the Hilton Head Regional Medical Center following a brief illness.
Born September 22, 1930, in Pike County, KY, she was a daughter of the late James Monroe Carter and Teria Reynolds Carter. She was the youngest of twelve children.
Preceded in death by her husband, Roy Cochrane, Helen joined her true love in Heaven on ValentineÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂâÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂs Day. They are together again, holding hands and entertaining the other angels. Roy was born into Heaven on December 5, 2015, just 71 days ago and on the occasion of his 86th birthday.
Helen was a licensed cosmetologist and worked for a number of years as a beautician at Edna Goins Beauty Shop in Williamson. Helen had also worked at Belfry High School in the positions of alumni secretary, library assistant and cafeteria manager.
Helen was a lifetime member and past president of Beta Sigma Phi Sorority.
Helen was such a graceful woman in that she was warm and generous to everyone she met. She always had a beautiful smile and kind words to impart. She left you with the feeling that you were her very best friend.
Helen was a kind and gentle mother and grandmother and while she will be sorely missed, her beautiful spirit lives on in the hearts of her family and in those who were fortunate enough to have known and loved her in this life.
Helen is survived by her beloved children and their spouses, Teria Ellen and Randy Keathley of Hilton Head Island, SC and David Edward and Kelli Martin Cochrane of Pooler, GA, and a wonderful grandson, Nathan Edward Cochrane.
Graveside services will be conducted on Friday, February 19, 2016, at noon, at the Mountain View Memory Gardens at Huddy, KY. There will be no prior visitation or other service.
You may express online condolences at www.weavermortuaryinc.com.
Weaver Mortuary of West Williamson is serving the Cochrane family.
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Roy Cochrane, 86, of Hilton Head Island, S.C., formerly of Huddy, Ky., was born into Heaven on his birthday, December 5, 2015, at Bloom at Hilton Head Assisted Living in Hilton Head.
Born December 5, 1929, in Pike County, Ky., he was a son of the late Hervy and Ellen Smith Cochrane. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by three brothers, Reaford, Robert and Roger Cochrane.
Roy earned a bachelor's degree in education from Pikeville College and a master's degree from Marshall College. He also attended Ohio State University and Morehead College.
Roy retired from the Pike County Board of Education after 43 years of dedicated service. He served as an English teacher, a guidance counselor at Belfry High School and concluded his career as principal at South Williamson Grade School.
Roy also taught business courses at Marshall University and he worked for Food City for many years as well.
Roy's favorite pastimes included lying on the beach, bicycling and playing tennis. He was a very gifted cook who brought great joy to people sitting around his table.
Roy is sorely missed and will be lovingly remembered always.
A beloved and devoted husband, father and grandfather, Roy is survived by his wife, Helen Carter Cochrane; a daughter, Teria Ellen and her husband, Randy Keathley of Hilton Head Island; a son, David Edward and his wife, Kelli Martin Cochrane of Pooler, Ga., and a grandson, Nathan Edward Cochrane.
Graveside services will be conducted at noon Friday, December 11, at Mountain View Memory Gardens at Huddy.
You may express online condolences at www.weavermortuaryinc.com.
Weaver Mortuary of West Williamson is serving the Cochrane family.
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