Leroy Cothran

Leroy Cothran
Inman, SC

Leroy Cothran, 96, of 227 Holly Springs Road, passed away Friday, July 3, 2020, at Spartanburg Medical Center. Leroy was born in Gramling, South Carolina on April 13, 1924, a son of the late Broadus Cothran and Pearl Gosnell Cothran. He was the widower of Earline Virginia Andrews Cothran. Mr. Cothran was a graduate of Gramling High School, a veteran of the United States Army, having served as a medic during World War II, and a member of Lake Cooley Baptist Church. Leroy was a retired employee of Lyman Printing and Finishing, a member of the American Legion Post #45, and former fire commissioner for the Inman Mills Fire Department.
Leroy is survived by a son, Buddy Cothran and his wife, Doris, of Inman, South Carolina; and a brother, Bobby Cothran and his wife, Linda, of Greenwood, South Carolina. He is also survived by six grandchildren, Michelle Coyle, Todd Cothran, Travis Cothran, Monica Greene, Trey Hawkins and Bonnie Helms; thirteen great-grandchildren and five great-great-grandchildren.
In addition to his parents and wife, Mr. Cothran was predeceased by two sisters; Louise Mathis and Inez Whitmire and one brother, Hugh Cothran.
Graveside Services will be held at 10:00 AM on Tuesday, July 7, 2020, at Roselawn Memorial Gardens in Inman, South Carolina, conducted by, Rev. Monty King. Visitation will follow the service at the graveside.
Memorials may be made to: Lake Cooley Baptist Church, 2591 Ballenger Rd., Wellford, SC 29385.

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