Delano Lee Cochran 'Cookie'

Delano Lee Cochran “Cookie”, 79 of Christiansburg passed away on Monday, January 7, 2019. He was preceded in death by his parents, Paul and Melda Bailey Cochran; and brothers, Roger and Jerry Cochran.

Lee is survived by his loving wife and friend of 30 years, Doris; son, Jeffrey Cochran and wife Joi, daughter, Susan Cochran and husband Harvey Morris; brother, Glenn Cochran and wife Sarah; and grandchildren, Chase (Rachel), Witt, and Tanner Cochran, Serena McParland (Matt), and Rostin Morris.

Lee worked at Electro Tech for over 30 years, was a faithful volunteer with the Christiansburg Volunteer Fire Department for almost 50 years and a longtime member of the Montgomery County Game and Fish Club at Claytor Lake. He built homes as well while working at Electro Tec and volunteering with the Fire Department.

Graveside Services will be held on Thursday, January 10, 2019, at 2 p.m. at Sunset Cemetery. Rev. Neal Turner and Pastor Jube Burk will officiate the Service. In lieu of flowers please make donations to the Christiansburg Fire Department at 110 Depot St., Christiansburg, VA 24073, or to Good Samaritan Hospice, 1160 Moose Dr., Christiansburg VA 24073.