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Virginia York-Cochrane

Asheville, North Carolina

1909 - 2013 (Age 104)

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VirginiaYork-CochraneAsheville - Virginia York - Cochrane, 104, died Thursday, June 13, 2013 at the WNC Baptist Home in Asheville. She was born June 7, 1909 in Covington, Kentucky and moved to Asheville at the age of six with her family.She was a graduate of St. Genevieve-of-the Pines. She was...

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Dear Sandra & Family, I am deeply sadden by your mothers passing. She was truly a
wonderful lady. Miss doing her hair as it was her passion to be beautiful from the inside & out. My Deepest Sympathy to all of her lovely family and peacefulness to Virginia. God Bless
Kathy Ricci

We send our love

Sandy,
My thoughts and prayers have and remain
with you and your family.
Bo was most definitely THE GRAND LADY but also knew to have a lot of fun! Even though she was 30 years my senior she would help me off the dance floor and quickly grab another partner.
I am so very sorry that she is no longer hear to spread her good cheer so freely.

Jim Warren

Virginia York was truly a'Grand Lady'. I always marveled at her demeanor, elegance, poise and carriage of self. She was the model by which I judged other 'Grand Ladies' for most of my life. That included Queen Elizabeth, Jackie Kennedy and all of the 'Grand Ladies' of my day.

She was a wonderful and gracious lady who was "much to many".

May she rest eternally in God's care.

Be as kind to yourself as you were to your mother, Sandra.

With sympathy and...

Always loved and never forgotten. May there now be peace. I had a chaise lounge in my bedroom because of her. I wanted a bedroom big enough to have one since I was little, since she had that in her bedroom. I always remember to 'Get your elbows off the table, this is not a horses stable" I also know the difference between lay and lie, as she would say ' Are you going to lie down, or lay an egg"?. Of course there are thousands more, but these always make me smile. I know that she is home and...

Sandy....Virginia, AuntJoan,overnights, teenage memories...we were blessed. My thoughts are with all you. Jane Crawford Wilkenloh, Durham NC.