The Virginian-Pilot
                             THE VIRGINIAN-PILOT 
              Copyright (c) 1995, Landmark Communications, Inc.

DATE: Wednesday, October 4, 1995             TAG: 9510040453
SECTION: LOCAL                    PAGE: B4   EDITION: FINAL 
DATELINE: NORFOLK                            LENGTH: Short :   24 lines

BESSIE W. COCHRAN

Bessie W. Cochran, 96, of the 8300 block of Old Ocean View Road, died Oct. 3, 1995.

She was a native of Nashville and was the widow of Herbert Ray Cochran. She was Presbyterian.

She is survived by one daughter, Jane C. Hepsoe of Norfolk; grandson, Robert Ray Rieger of Sunland, Calif.; niece, Ethel Lee Osborne; and nephew, Walter M. Williams, both of Nashville.

A funeral service will be conducted 11 a.m. Thursday by the Rev. Terry Beck in Hollomon-Brown Funeral Home, Tidewater Drive Chapel. Burial is in Woodlawn Memorial Park, Nashville, Tenn. at 3 p.m. Saturday. The family will be at the funeral home today 2 to 4 p.m.

KEYWORDS: DEATH OBITUARY by CNB