William Earl Cochran, age 62, of West Blocton, Alabama passed away on Wednesday, March 17, 2021. Earl was born January 30, 1959 to George Rufus Cochran and Annie Cather Hollingshead. He is survived by his wife of 40 years, Mary Kay Cochran; daughter, Cynthia Terry(Gary) of West Blocton; son, John Cochran of Gardendale; sisters, Dianne Lawrence(Johnny) and Rita Cochran; brothers, James Monroe Cochran and George Hurley Cochran; 8 grandchildren and 8 great grandchildren. He is preceded in death by his mother, Catherine Hollingshead; brother, George Willie Cochran; granddaughter, Makenna and grandmother, Mattie Trey.