Kimberly Don Cochran
Kimberly "Don" Cochran, Kimmy-Don, 56 of Benton, went home to be with the Lord, Saturday, August 25, 2018. He was born on March 14, 1962 to the late Ivo Cochran Jr. and Mary Eason Cochran.
Don enjoyed riding motorcycles, out fishing everyone, muscle cars, racing his 71 Nova at Centerville, restoring classic cars and watching NASCAR. But more than that, Don loved his girls, spending time with his wife, daughters and grandbabies.
Don Loved to laugh and joke with anyone he met. He had a smile that would light up any room, a Heart of Gold and a IRON fist!
He was a lifelong CDL heavy equipment operator and driver. Don Started with Ben Hogan Construction at 17 and spent 21 years at Little Rock National Airport and the last 7 years with J.W. Heavrin Inc.
Don leaves behind his devoted wife, Karla Sparks Cochran, two loving daughters, Peggy Mae Cochran and Morgan Rae Cochran, two cherished granddaughters, Ashlyn Grace Rose and Isabella Lily Marie; five brothers, James Ivo Cochran, Fred Dolphus Cochran, Marty Dean Cochran, Tony Ray Cochran, Tracy Lynn Cochran and one sister, Mitzie Kay Higgins.
Pallbearers will be James Ivo Cochran, Marty Dean Cochran, Tracy Lynn Cochran, James Fredrick Cochran, Bob Wilson and Shawn M. Honda. Honorary Pallbearers will be Fred Dolphus Cochran and Tony Ray Cochran.
Chapel services by Ashby Funeral Home will be 10 a.m. Saturday with burial to follow at Ten Mile Cemetery. Bro. Randy Shun will be officiating. Visitation will be at Ashby's, Friday, 6 p.m. until 8 p.m.
The family request if you are a motorcycle rider, "Ride them if you got them." On line guestbook at www.ashbyfuneralhome.com.
Published August 30, 2018