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Janice Cochran

Janice Cochran, age 86, a resident of Union City, passed away Friday, May 22, 2026, at Obion County Nursing and Rehab.
Graveside services will be held at 4 p.m. Sunday, May 24, 2026, at Fremont Cemetery with her nephew Phillip Pinion officiating. Visitation will begin at 1 p.m. on Sunday at White-Ranson Funeral Home.
Pallbearers will be Lawrence French, Steve Pinion, Greg Wyatt, Nathan Cochran and Alex Cochran.
Mrs. Cochran was born on Aug. 18, 1939, in Obion County to the late Bonnie and Moline (Vinson) Hickman. She was a member of First Assembly of God Church in Union City and was a retired custodian for the corporate office of E.W. James Supermarket in Union City.
She is survived by her daughter and son-in-law, Kim and Greg Wyatt of Union City; her son and daughter-in-law, Jamie and Della Cochran of Union City; two grandchildren and their spouses, Nathan (Natalie) Cochran and Alex (LeeAnn) Cochran, all of Union City; one sister, Jo Ann Dines of Union City; and several nieces and nephews.
The family would like to express their heartfelt appreciation to the staff of the Obion County Nursing and Rehab for their exceptional love and care.
In lieu of flowers, the family asks that donations be made to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital at www.stjude.org/donate.
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