Linda Kay Cochran
1943 - 2025
From the Mar 4, 2025 e-EditionMcKENZIE - Funeral services for Linda Kay Cochran was Saturday, March 1, 2025, at 2:00 p.m. at Brummitt McKenzie Funeral Home. Interment was at Liberty Cemetery, McKenzie, Tenn..
Mrs. Cochran, 81, died February 26, 2025, at Murray Calloway Hospital, Murray, Kentucky. She was a member of Grace Baptist Church, a retired sewing machine operator, and homemaker. She was born on August 10, 1943, in McKenzie to Arthur and Annie Bush Toombs.
She is survived by her daughter, Gina Gierhart (Scott) of McKenzie, two sons, Robert Winstead of McKenzie and Frank Cochran (Kim) of Trezevant, eleven grandchildren and thirteen great-grandchildren.
She is preceded in death by her parents, her husband of 49 years, Frankie Cochran, a son, Mickey Winstead and sister Ruth Kemp.
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