Extracted from The Clarion-Ledger (Jackson, MS)
Thursday, December 27, 1984

Mrs. Lonnie V. Cockrell

Mrs. Lonnie (Virginia) Cockrell, 78, 2615 Maria Terace, died Wednesday at her residence. Services are 10:30 a.m. Friday at Harrison Funeral Home chapel in Bay Springs with burial in Louin Cemetery in Louin. Visitation will be from 1:30 p.m. to 9 p.m. today. Harrison Funeral Home is handling arrangements.

She is survived by her daughter, Mrs. James McCormick of Jackson; son, Thomas L. Cockrell of Jacksonville, Fla.; brothers, Emmett Walker of Newton and Marvin Walker of Abbeville, S.C.; and five grandchildren and three great-grandchildren.