Patricia was born on August 31, 1941, in Washington, DC, to the late Floyd and Geraldine White. Patricia graduated from Suitland High School and then worked for the federal government for several years. She was later the office manager for a local orthodontic practice where she worked for almost three decades.
Patricia is preceded in death by her husband of 48 years, Lloyd H. Cochran, Jr. She is survived by her two sons, Lloyd H. Cochran, III (Corky) and Michael Cochran. She is also survived by her granddaughter Emma Cochran, and her daughter-in-law, Janet Cochran. She was also preceded in death by her sister, Joyce Hanbury.
Patricia was an avid reader. Also, as a life-long Maryland resident, Patricia was a huge crab lover. But most of all, she loved spending time with her family . . . and her dogs.
A visitation will be held on Friday, February 13, 2026, from 12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m., immediately followed by a Celebration of Patricia life at 1:00 p.m. at Huntt Funeral Home, 3035 Old Washington Road, Waldorf, MD 20601.
Please wear Patricia favorite color, purple, to honor her memory.
In lieu of giving flowers, the family requests that any donations be made in Patricia’s memory to Tunnel to Towers Foundation, T2T.org.
