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Oscar Ellwood Cohron

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Oscar Ellwood Cohron

Birth
Stuarts Draft, Augusta County, Virginia, USA
Death
30 Sep 1990 (aged 76)
Kinston, Lenoir County, North Carolina, USA
Burial
Greenville, Pitt County, North Carolina, USA GPS-Latitude: 35.5842091, Longitude: -77.3102869
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OSCAR E. COHRON

GREENVILLE, N.C. -- Oscar Ellwood Cohron, 76, of 2417 Umstead Ave. died Sunday (Sept. 30, 1990) at Britthaven Nursing Home, Kingston.

He was a charter member of Our Redeemer Lutheran Church, retired from Southern Life Insurance Co. and a veteran of the Army in World War II and the Korean War.

Survivors include his widow, Eula (Newberry) Cohron; two daughters, Mrs. Linda Hunnings of Beaufort and Mrs. Betty Gurnee of Selma; a brother, Ward Lee Cohron of Stuarts Draft, Va.; two sisters, Mrs. Geraldine Kyle of Stuarts Draft and Mrs. Jane Godfrey of Virginia Beach, Va.; and four grandchildren.

A service was conducted 10 a.m. Wednesday at Our Redeemer Lutheran Church by the Rev. Garth Braunlich, with burial at Homestead Memorial Gardens, Greenville.

Arrangements were handled by Farmer Funeral Home in Ayden.

Daily News Leader -- Staunton, Augusta County, Virginia -- October 6, 1990 -- Saturday -- Page #2.
OSCAR E. COHRON

GREENVILLE, N.C. -- Oscar Ellwood Cohron, 76, of 2417 Umstead Ave. died Sunday (Sept. 30, 1990) at Britthaven Nursing Home, Kingston.

He was a charter member of Our Redeemer Lutheran Church, retired from Southern Life Insurance Co. and a veteran of the Army in World War II and the Korean War.

Survivors include his widow, Eula (Newberry) Cohron; two daughters, Mrs. Linda Hunnings of Beaufort and Mrs. Betty Gurnee of Selma; a brother, Ward Lee Cohron of Stuarts Draft, Va.; two sisters, Mrs. Geraldine Kyle of Stuarts Draft and Mrs. Jane Godfrey of Virginia Beach, Va.; and four grandchildren.

A service was conducted 10 a.m. Wednesday at Our Redeemer Lutheran Church by the Rev. Garth Braunlich, with burial at Homestead Memorial Gardens, Greenville.

Arrangements were handled by Farmer Funeral Home in Ayden.

Daily News Leader -- Staunton, Augusta County, Virginia -- October 6, 1990 -- Saturday -- Page #2.


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  • Added: Jan 27, 2012
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/84097574/oscar_ellwood-cohron: accessed ), memorial page for Oscar Ellwood Cohron (9 Jul 1914–30 Sep 1990), Find a Grave Memorial ID 84097574, citing Homestead Memorial Gardens Cemetery, Greenville, Pitt County, North Carolina, USA; Maintained by Sgt Daxter (contributor 47228901).