Jimmy W. Cochran

Jimmy W. Cochran, age 72, of Saucier, passed away in Biloxi, MS on September 8, 2022.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Johnny W. Cochran and Corine Busby Cochran; and 2 brothers, Perry Cochran and Clifford Cochran.

Mr. Cochran is survived by his son, Jimmy Cochran (Cynthia) of Ellisville, MS, and his daughter, Cynthia Ladner (Tim), of Gulfport, MS; his siblings, MaryLee Lamey, Billy Cochran, Carolyn Cochran, and John Cochran; his grandchildren, Dara Cochran, Dalton Cochran, Jordyne Cochran, Wesley Cochran, Timothy Ladner, Lydia Ladner, Joshua Bradford, Jessica Ladner, and Isabella Ladner; and other relatives and friends.

Mr. Cochran was a native of Greenville, MS and served in the U.S. Army during the Vietnam War.  He was the best dad and paw paw and he loved his family.  He was a giver and helped anyone that needed help.  He loved old cars and the mechanics of how old cars were made.  He also enjoyed being outdoors but most of all, he loved Jesus.

The family would like to thank everyone who has sent messages and called. Our hearts are full knowing how much he was loved.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be sent to the Kingdom Academy c/o Life Church, 208 Pass Road, Gulfport, MS 39507.

Visitation will be on Thursday, September 15, 2022, from 12 pm – 1 pm at the Riemann Family Funeral Home, 11280 Three Rivers Road, Gulfport. The funeral service will be at 1 pm in the funeral home chapel.  Interment will be in Biloxi National Cemetery.

Online condolences may be offered at www.riemannfamily.com