Brenda Cochran Ferguson

Brenda Cochran Ferguson, age 72 of Alto, passed away on Tuesday, April 4, 2017.

Born in Clarkesville, Georgia on December 19, 1944, she was the daughter of Jimmie Ray Cochran of Alto and the late W.O. Cochran, Jr. Mrs. Ferguson was a retired retail clerk having worked  in various convenient stores, grocery stores, and Habersham Hardware for 7 years. She enjoyed her pets, photography, nature and being around her family and friends. Mrs. Ferguson was a member of Mt. Carmel Baptist Church in Lula.

In addition to her mother, survivors include her husband, Cecil Ferguson of Alto; sons, John Bramblett of Demorest, Lindsey Bramblett of Cornelia and Michael P. Ferguson of Gray; daughters, Deborah Ford of Maysville and Leah Hughes of Baldwin; brother, Gary Cochran of Ringgold; 14 grandchildren.

Funeral services are scheduled for 11 am, Friday, April 7, 2017 at Mt. Carmel Baptist Church in Lula with Rev. James Duncan officiating. Interment will follow in the church cemetery.

The family will receive friends from 3-5 pm and 7-9 pm on Thursday at the funeral home.

Flowers are accepted or donations may be made to The Gideons International, The Habersham South Camp, PO Box 195, Baldwin, GA 30511.

An online guest register is available and may be viewed at www.mcgaheegriffinandstewart.com

McGahee-Griffin & Stewart Funeral Home of Cornelia, Georgia (706/778-8668) is in charge of arrangements.