In Remembrance Of
Carol Jean (Collins) Cockriel
Larry Ray Cockriel, Sr. and Carol Jean Cockriel, both 65, of Edgerton, MO passed away Thursday, December 1, 2011 as a result of a vehicle accident.
Carol was born on November 13, 1945 to Leonard Eugene and Betty Ray (Etheridge) Collins in Downing, CA. She graduated from North Platte High School. Larry was born on June 10, 1945 to Charles Boston and Eleanor May (Rogers) Cockriel in Edgerton, MO. He attended Smithville High School.
On April 22, 1967 they were united in marriage. After their marriage they lived in Edgerton, MO where they made their home.
Carol worked for Argosy Casino in Kansas City for many years. Larry retired from Associate Wholesale Grocery in Kansas City, KS.
They both enjoyed being outdoors and shared a mutual love for beautiful sunsets. They loved spending time with family and friends and vacationing.
Carol was preceded in death by her father; sister Barbara Estes. Larry was preceded in death by his parents; brother Charles Cockriel; and sister, Connie Sims.
They are survived by children, Ray Cockriel and wife Carrie and Cheryl Womack and husband Steven; four grandchildren, Sara, Nathan, Draven, and Keven; great-granddaughter, Abigail; Carol’s mother, Betty Collins; Carol’s brothers and sisters, Wanda Cockriel, Connie Huffman, Rick Collins, Curt Collins and Karen Harris; Larry’s brothers and sisters, Dorothy Huckaby, Marie Goad, Mary Ann Goad, Marvin Ccokriel, Kenneth Cockiel, Martha Curtis, Nancy Jo Cockriel, Kay Karmen; several nieces and nephews, other relatives and many friends.
Graveside Services: 3:00 p.m. Tuesday, December 6th at Ridgely Cemetery.
Arrangements: Hixson-Klein Funeral Home, Edgerton.
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Angela (Wickam) Fultz
Carol was the most kindhearted person I had ever known. I spent alot of time at their house while I was growing up. Her and Larry will be greately missed.
Valerie White
Ray & Cheryl and family,
Our thoughts and prayers are with you during this difficult time.
Valerie White & family
Beverly & Steve Goad
One of my fondest memories of Carol was when she took my sister and me to church just south of town many years ago. I can still remember watching her put tights and shoes on Cheryl Wonder Family that will be greatly missed!!!