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Thomas Cochran Obituary

Thomas J. "T. J." Cochran -FORSYTH - Thomas J. "T. J." Cochran died Saturday, December 23, 2006 at the Medical Center of Central Georgia. He succumbed to his battle with injuries received from a car accident, which happened August 7, 2005, Saturday night at 6:45P.M. -Funeral services will be held at 11A.M., Wednesday, December 27, 2006 at Monroe County Memorial Chapel. Reverend Wallace Smarr will officiate. Visitation will be from 6:00 until 8:00 P.M., Tuesday, December 26, 2006 at Monroe County Memorial Chapel. -T.J. was born November 24, 1987 in Atlanta, Georgia; he has resided in Monroe County for the last twelve years. -T. J. is survived by his mother and stepfather, Nancy and David Smarr of Forsyth; father, Thomas Joseph Cochran, Sr. of Fayetteville, Georgia; one sister, Jamie M. Rodgers of Dallas, Georgia; brother-in-law, Michael J. Rodgers of Dallas, Georgia; two brothers, Casey J. Matthews and Jason Smarr; three nephews, Matthew James Rodgers, Hogan Elijah Rodgers and Preston Wylder Rodgers. -Monroe County Memorial Chapel has charge of arrangements.

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Published by Connecticut Post on Dec. 26, 2006.

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jacki massengale

January 3, 2007

to nancy and family:
god bless you all.
t.j was a great friend and will be missed terribly. please remember im only a phone call away if yall need anything.
w/ all my love,

TIna English

January 3, 2007

Nancy, I am so sorry to hear of T.J.'s passing,I know what it is like to go through this situation, not having lost a child but dearly loved husband and father, I am so glad that you had the time to spend with him just know that he is no longer hurting and is at peace in GODS house.

Steve and Elaine-Family cochran

December 28, 2006

To David and Nancy-Family. T.j. was a big part of our family were going miss him very much, we loved him as our own. May God bless yall during this time. Love Always.

Gene and Gina Howell

December 26, 2006

We did not know T.J. personally but know the pain of losing a child in a car accident. We want you to know that if you need someone to listen,we are here.

Veronica Sewell

December 26, 2006

I am so glad I got to know T.J. He will always hold a special place in my heart. I want you all to know T.J was a joy to care for on 4 west, even though I had to threaten him with my shoe.
Brittany you are a very dedicated girlfriend. Always know T.J loved you. Take care of yourself. Veronica

Cathy Brooks

December 26, 2006

Nancy & David- I came to love you all while visiting in the CVICU. I am so sorry for your loss. Brittany, you were such a devoted friend to everyone in the waiting room and especially to T.J. I know that he is at peace with God. My prayers are with you all.

Butch Mullis

December 26, 2006

I pray God will bless and keep you in this time of sorrow.
"Trust in the LORD with all thine heart; and lean not unto thine own understanding." Proverbs 3:5

Mr. & Mrs. Alan Jackson

December 26, 2006

Wallace-So sorry to hear of your family's loss.
May God Bless you during this difficult time.

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