Crystal Dawn Cochran's Obituary
Crystal Dawn Cochran, 39, of Locust, North Carolina, passed away unexpectedly on November 21, 2025. She was born on June 11, 1986, to David and Debbie Cochran of Locust. Crystal is also lovingly remembered by her brother, Rev. David Cochran, and his wife, Jamie; her nephews, Cameron and Cole Cochran; and her niece, Caroline Cochran. She is also survived by several dear cousins.
Crystal was a devoted friend, known for the compassion she carried into every relationship. She was straightforward and always herself, full of energy and honesty in a way that made her unforgettable. She was a carefree spirit who loved life and cherished her friends, bringing laughter, warmth, and joy wherever she went. She found joy in helping those in need and in being surrounded by the people she loved.
The family and friends will gather for a private Celebration of Life.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Will’s Place or Stanly Community Christian Ministry.
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