 1944 - 2020 (75 years)
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| Name |
Eugene Lawrence Cohenour [1] |
| Birth |
19 Dec 1944 |
Kessler, Greenbrier County, WV  [2] |
| Gender |
Male |
| Death |
19 Nov 2020 |
Milford, Caroline County, VA [3] |
- Obituary -- Eugene Lawrence Cohenour
Eugene L. Cohenour, 75 of Milford passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, November 19, 2020 surrounded by family.
Gene was born December 19, 1944 in Rupert, WV. At the age of 16 while attending a church picnic, he met the love of his life Eleanor whom he married at the age of 17. Their love and devotion to each other has grown ever since.
Gene proudly served in the United States Army and continued his service as a Fairfax City Police Officer, retired 1983 after being injured in the line of duty.
Along with being an active and devoted member with Salem Baptist Church, Gene continued to serve his community volunteering with Glory Outreach in Milford and surrounding area.
Gene loved camping, cruising, four wheeling and family outings riding on his Indian motorcycle trike.
Gene is survived by his loving and devoted family. Gene is preceded in death by the love of his life and best friend Eleanor C. Cohenour, May 2015.
Gene looked forward to meeting his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ and being reunited with his wife, Eleanor. In the words of Gene: “Don’t cry for me, Walk it off.”
Matthew 5:9 Blessed are the peacemakers, for they will be called children of God.
Storke Funeral Home in Bowling Green, Virginia are handling the arrangements.
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| Person ID |
I1632 |
Crane Genealogy |
| Last Modified |
25 Nov 2020 |
| Father |
Lawrence Remington Cohenour, b. 25 Apr 1918, Trout, Greenbrier County, WV d. 1 May 2007, Rupert, Greenbrier County, VA (Age 89 years) |
| Mother |
Irene Eva Crane, b. 28 Nov 1920, Renick, Greenbrier County, WV d. 11 May 1979, Emmett Memorial Hospital (Age 58 years) |
| Marriage |
Jun 1938 |
Clifton Forge, Alleghany County, VA [2] |
| Family ID |
F335 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
| Family |
Eleanor Cox, b. 26 Oct 1941, Crab Orchard, Raleigh County, WV d. May 2015 (Age 73 years) |
| Marriage |
14 Jul 1962 |
Clifton Forge, Alleghany County, VA [2] |
| Children |
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| Family ID |
F526 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
| Last Modified |
14 Dec 2025 |
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| Sources |
- [S785] Obituary, Cohenour, Lawrence Remington, (Beckley Register-Herald), 19 Dec 2007 (Reliability: 2).
- [S168] Crane - Cohenour Group Sheet, Charles A. Cohenour, 37.
- [S2180] Obituary, COHENOUR, Eugene Lawrence, (22 Nov 2020), 25 Nov 2020 (Reliability: 2).
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