Gary B. Cochran

Gary Bruce Cochran passed from this life August 5, 2025. He was born March 3, 1953, in Oklahoma City, OK to Wallace and Buna Mae Cochran.

He lived in Oklahoma City all his life in his childhood home. He graduated from Southeast High School in 1971. He went on to work at John A. Browns. He married his high school sweetheart and had 3 boys. He left John A Browns to work for Scrivner until he took an early retirement. At that time, he lived in Las Vegas for a few years. As his children started families of their own, he moved back to Oklahoma to be an active grandpa. He then went back to work at Jasco. At Jasco he made numerous friends and loved his job so much it made retirement difficult for him.

He enjoyed spending time going to car shows with his sons. He was a fan and collector of classic cars. He was also an avid sports fan. He loved OU Sooners Football, St. Louis Cardinals Baseball, Thunder Basketball and the NFL in general. He was a very present dad and always made time to talk to his boys anytime day or night. He was a very active grandpa and attended any and all of his grandchildren's events.

Gary is preceded in death by his parents Wallce Albert and Buna Mae Cochran and his infant brother Randy.

He is survived by his brother Rick and wife Carolyn Cochran. His 3 sons, Christopher Bruce and wife Shana Cochran, Daniel and Wife Angela Cochran, and Micah Cochran. He has 6 grandchildren, Kaleb and wife Ashely Baquera, Kristyn Baquera, Tristen Cochran, Kameron Baquera, Nicholas and wife Rebecca Cochran, and Olivia Cochran. He had 5 great grandchildren, Karsyn Garrett, Kendrix Baquera, Luna Cochran, Liam Baquera, and Logan Baquera. He is also survived by many nieces, nephews, extended family members and multiple friends.

He was extremely loved and will be missed terribly every day.