McClain County OK - Obit of Bertie May Cochran

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Published in Purcell Register, 10-2-1976, P2, C1: 

Wife of Byars Physician Dies 

Mrs. Bertie May Cochran, 85, a longtime resident of the Byars and Purcell 
areas, died Sept. 30 in the Broadlawn nursing home following a extended 
illness. Born at Guin, Alabama, she moved to Byars in 1917. Her husband, 
Dr. J.E. Cochran, died in 1966. She was a member of the First Baptist 
Church, Purcell, and the Eastern Star Chapter. Funeral services were 
held Saturday at the First Baptist Church, Purcell, with Rev. John 
Meador officiating. Interment was in the Greenhill cemetery, Maysville, 
under the direction of Winans Funeral Home, Maysville.  Mrs. Cochran is 
survived by three sons, William G. and Joseph, both of Oklahoma City; 
James of Falls Church, Va.; three daughters, Lucille Bishop, Tulsa; 
Mildred Daman, Timpson, Tex.; Maydell Hunt, Redlands, Calif.; three
sisters, Rose of Houston, Miss.; Lois and Pearl, both of Winfield, 
Ala.; a brother, Joe Green, Birmingham, Ala.; 12 grandchildren and 
seven great-grandchildren.