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Joseph Ray Cochran

Joseph Ray Cochran, 54, of Newport passed away peacefully at his home Friday, June 24, 2016.  He was born May 31, 1962, in Marietta a son of Edward and Thelma Edinger Cochran.  Joe was a truck driver.

He is survived by 2 sons:  Jasper (Jessica) Daniels and Russell (Mindy) Daniels both of  Reno; 2 grandchildren Payton and Brylee and his sister Jennifer K. Cochran.  Also surviving is his extended family:  Bill and Patty Armstrong, Kim and John Rea, lifelong fiend Harold Edgar, Uncle Dean Cochran, many other uncles, cousin and friends.  He was preceded in death by his parents.
 
At his request a private service will be held at a later date with a Celebration of Life to follow.  McClure-Schafer-Lankford Funeral Home is assisting the family and online condolences may be sent at www.Lankfordfh.com.
 
The family would appreciate contributions in Joe’s memory be made to the American Heart Association.