Theron was born September 17, 1943 in Mt. Pleasant, Texas to parents Mark and Etta (Clark) Cochran and entered into eternal rest on August 23, 2016. He is preceded in death by his parents. Left with cherished memories is his loving and devoted wife of 50 years, Phyllis; son Russell Cochran; daughter Rhonda Martin & husband Tony; grandsons T.J. Cochran, Blake Martin and Cody Martin; great granddaughter Aaliyah Cochran; brothers Sam Cochran, Ray Cochran & wife Sylvia and Sherill Cochran & wife Brenda; sisters Lula Jo Henderson and Virginia Ingram and many nieces, nephews and other family loved ones and beloved friends. He enjoyed farming and gardening and he was fond of music and his “critters”. He enjoyed spending time with his wife, children and grandchildren. He was loved by all and will be truly missed. The family will receive guests at a visitation 6-8pm Thursday August 25, 2016 at Roselawn Funeral Home Seagoville, Texas. Funeral Service will be 10:00am Friday at Roselawn Funeral Home. Committal service will follow at Roselawn Memorial Gardens where Theron will be laid to rest in the Court of Valley View. Brother Byron Jones will officiate.