JONESVILLE — Mrs. Anna Lee Myers Cockerham, 94, passed away, Sunday, Oct. 5, 2014, at Joan & Howard Woltz Hospice Home. Mrs. Cockerham was born March 16, 1920, in Yadkin County to Lydle Worth and Etta Swaim Myers. Mrs. Cockerham was of the Christian faith. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Ernest Denver Cockerham; and brother, Troy Myers. Survivors include son, John F. Cockerham and wife Katherine of Catawba; daughters, Linda Cockerham Anderson of Elkin and Kathy Cockerham Brown and husband Jerry of Jonesville; sister, Olav Allred of Hamptonville; grandchildren, Heather C. Sheets and husband Scott, Travis Cockerham and wife Jill, Chris Anderson and wife Diane, Amy Gambill and husband Tommy, Kevin Brown and wife Sherrie, Kimberly Hanlin and husband DeWayne; great-grandchildren, Chase Parsons, Ady Cockerham, Colt Winkler and Audra Chrisawn, Robert Lopez, Jennifer Hurt and husband Andrew, Dalton Gambill, Kristie Brown, Matthew Brown, Kali Hanlin, Naomi Sheets, Blake Sheets and Olavia Sheets; six great-great-grandchildren. Funeral services will be conducted Wednesday, Oct. 8, 2014, at 2 p.m. at Elkin Funeral Service Chapel with the Rev. Tom Nussbaum and the Rev. Kelvin Naef officiating. Burial will follow at Crestwood Memorial Gardens. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service at the funeral home. Flowers will accepted, or memorials may be made to Joan & Howard Woltz Hospice Home, 945 Zephyr Road, Dobson, NC 27017. Online condolences may be made to www.elkinfuneralservice.com. Services entrusted Elkin Funeral Service.
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Diane Quader
October 7, 2014
May your grandmother's candle stay eternally lit in on the memories and caring she brought to this world.
Diane Quader
October 7, 2014
Praying for you and your family Kevin. Hold your memories in your heart and your loved one will be with you always, until you meet again!
Karen Coley
October 7, 2014
My thought and prayers are with your family at this very difficult time. May your fond memories of your Mother/Grandmother give you comfort at this time. Karen Coley, KTA
Buddy Grisso
October 7, 2014
Kevin and Family,
Please accept my most heartfelt condolences for your loss.
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