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James Benson "Tiny" Cockrell

17 Jul 1918 – 24 Mar 1994

Birth	17 Jul 1918
Death	24 Mar 1994
Cemetery	Resthaven Memorial Gardens Duncan , Stephens County , Oklahoma , USA
Added by	Moises Christian on 23 Jan 2021
FaG	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/12318469

Bio

Duncan Banner, Fri., Mar. 25, 1994 Comanche - Longtime area resident JAMES "TINY" BENSON COCKRELL, 75, of Comanche, died Thursday, March 24, 1994, in a Duncan hospital. Service will be at 2 p.m. Monday in Comanche's Prairie Hill Church of Christ with Mario Pineda officiating. Burial will be in Resthaven Memorial Gardens under the direction of Brooks Funeral Home. Mr. Cockrell was born July 17, 1918 in Fox to Jim and Pearlie Mae (Webb) Cockrell. He moved to Comanche in 1949 and was retired from Sunray Refinery. He attended Prairie Hill Church of Christ. On June 6, 1939, he married Nora Elizabeth Shawn in Velma. Survivors include his wife of the home; four sons, Jerry Cockrell of Purcell, Dean Cockrell of Duncan, Larry Cockrell of Dothan, Ala., and Michael Cockrell of the home; a daughter, Jean Williams of Newcastle; nine grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews. Bearers will be Bud Miller, Bud Hokit, Albert Tidwell, Oral Ellis, James Cockrell and John Hodges. ************************** Tombstone: James Benson "Tiny" Cockrell Jul 17, 1918 - Mar 24, 1994; Nora Elizabeth (Shawn) Cockrell Nov 21, 1919 - Married Jun 6, 1939 Parents of Jerry, Jean, Dean, Larry & Michael

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Family

Parents

• James Elisha "Jim" Cockrell 1895–1957
• Pearlie Mae Webb Cockrell 1901–1979

Spouse

• Nora Elizabeth Shawn Cockrell 1919–2002

Siblings

• Audrey L Cockrell 1920–1937
• Fain Hoyt Cockrell 1923–1993
• Nolin Shelton Cockrell 1925–1975

Children

• Jerry Wayne Cockrell Sr 1940–2006
• Shelba Jean Cockrell Williams 1942–2019
• Gerald Dean Cockrell 1944–1997
• Michael Joe Cockrell 1951–2002

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