Obituary for Van Zeigler Cochran Jr.
In his youth, Van enjoyed his time as an Eagle Scout. As an adult, he worked for GA Power Southern Company for 39 years before retiring. He loved traveling, football, racing, math, animals, and spending time with family.
Van was preceded in death by his parents, Van Z. Cochran, Sr. and Janie Slayton Cochran, sister Beverly Mimms and Brother-in-Law “Bro” Ricky Chambers.
Survivors include:
Wife: Tammy Cochran
Daughter: Lauren Cochran
Step-Children: Cody and Ashlee Cloer
Skeeter and Candace Cloer
Grandchildren: Tenley Cloer
Aubree Cloer
Tripp Cloer
Brother-in-Law: Rudy Mims
Niece: Lacy Mims
Brothers and Sisters-in-Law: Dusty and Trena Chambers
Tonny and Jinnia Chambers
Tommy and Vicky Chambers
William and Tammy Chambers
Diane Saye
Sandy and Mark Waters
Tammy Chambers
and many more nieces, nephews, cousins, great-nieces, great-nephews, and friends.
A memorial service will be held in honor of Van’s life at 2 pm on Saturday, January 26th, 2019 at South Canton Funeral Home with Rev Tyson Smith officiating.
Van was preceded in death by his parents, Van Z. Cochran, Sr. and Janie Slayton Cochran, sister Beverly Mimms and Brother-in-Law “Bro” Ricky Chambers.
Survivors include:
Wife: Tammy Cochran
Daughter: Lauren Cochran
Step-Children: Cody and Ashlee Cloer
Skeeter and Candace Cloer
Grandchildren: Tenley Cloer
Aubree Cloer
Tripp Cloer
Brother-in-Law: Rudy Mims
Niece: Lacy Mims
Brothers and Sisters-in-Law: Dusty and Trena Chambers
Tonny and Jinnia Chambers
Tommy and Vicky Chambers
William and Tammy Chambers
Diane Saye
Sandy and Mark Waters
Tammy Chambers
and many more nieces, nephews, cousins, great-nieces, great-nephews, and friends.
A memorial service will be held in honor of Van’s life at 2 pm on Saturday, January 26th, 2019 at South Canton Funeral Home with Rev Tyson Smith officiating.