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Debra Cochran Johnson Obituary

Debra Lynn Cochran Johnson, 66, of 902 W. Laclede Avenue, Youngstown, OH, departed this life Sunday, January 12, 2025 at 9:45 a.m. at her residence.
She was born February 20, 1958 in Youngstown, OH, the daughter of Curtis Cochran Sr. and Mary Elizabeth Stow.
Debra was employed with Krispy Kreme for 5 years as a Driver, before retiring in 2011. She also worked for Spring Fresh Cleaning and was a 1976 graduate of South High School.
She was a member of the Christian Fellowship Tabernacle Church, where she was on the Praise Team and sang in the Choir. Her hobbies included sewing, crocheting and knitting.
She leaves to mourn one son, Devin Durrell (Mesha) Johnson Sr. of New Castle, PA; two daughters, Mrs. Simone Demare Johnson-Harris and Ms. Christian Danae Roland both of Youngstown; her mother, Ms. Mary Elizabeth Stowe Bembry of Austintown; one brother, Kenneth (Siesta) Cochran Sr. of Youngstown; eleven grandchildren and two great-grandchildren and host of relatives and friends.
She was preceded in death by her father, Curtis Cochran Sr. and one brother, Curtis Cochran II.
Funeral Services will be held Friday, January 24, 2025 at 12:00 noon at the Sterling-McCullough Williams Youngstown Funeral Chapel, with Calling Hours from 11:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. Burial will take place at Belmont Park Cemetery.
Condolences for the family may be sent to 902 W. Laclede Avenue, Youngstown, OH 44511.
Arrangements of comfort were handled by the Sterling-McCullough Williams Youngstown Funeral Home.
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Published by Legacy on Jan. 21, 2025.

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Vivian Taylor-Dixon

January 21, 2025

Such a sweetheart! My condolences to Debra's family. May God comfort you all as only He can. #southhighwarriors #classof76

Vivian Taylor-Dixon

January 21, 2025

Sending my condolences to the family, & other loved ones. May God comfort your as only He can. Prayers for you all. #Warriorsforlife

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