Obit of Cockrell, Georgia Edith (c264) - Roger Mills County, Oklahoma

Submitted by:  Wanda Purcell   <wpurc25758@aol.com>  22 Oct 2000
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Surnames: Cockrell, Lewis 

Mrs. Georgia Edith Cockrell was born 25 April 1898 in Highland County, 
Ohio to John E. and Estella Kate Lewis. She passed from this life Firday, 
October 30 at the Sayre Hospital at 83 years of age.

She moved to Durham in 1900 with her parents and attended school at Sunny 
Slope. In 1916, she and Dennis Cockrell were married in Cheyenne and made 
their home in Durham. Mrs. Cockrell went to Colorado in 1977 to make her 
home with a daughter. She returned to Durham in 1980 and resided there 
until her death. She was a longtime member of the Assembly of God Church 
and a homemaker.

Mrs. Cockrell was preceded in death by her parents, her husband, one 
grandson, 2 great grandsons, 2 brothers and 1 sister.

Her suvivors include 2 daughters, Leola Earle of Durham and Lorene Gabbart 
of Amarillo, Texas; 2 sisters, Dora Timmons of Mangum, and Lucille Lenk of 
Oklahoma City; 2 brothers, Albert Lewis of Durham and Carl Lewis of 
Oklahoma City; 4 grandsons and 10 great grandchildren.

Graveside Services were held Monday, november 2, 1981 at 10:30 a.m. with 
interment following in the Fairview Cemetery, Durham, Roger Mills County, 
OK with A.L. Martin of Crawford officiating. Rose Chapel Funeral Serv ices 
of Cheyenne was in charge of arrangements. 
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