Pictured is Raymond Cockerham holding a picture of his father Quentin D. Cockerham Jr. Quentin D. Cockerham Jr. date of induction, November 22, 1963; branch of service, Army; he severed 3 tours in the Vietnam War; medals earned, NDSM, VSM, ACFT, CRMN Badge, VGM, VSM, ARCOM 30/5 BA; discharge station, date of discharge, December 1976; rank, Sergeant; served for 13 years. Quentin D. Cockerham Jr., born April 6, 1946 in Miami, Fla., Son of Quentin and Mabel Cockerham.
He had six children: Quentin III, John, Raymond, Sherri, Traci & Kelly; and five grandchildren: Jonathan, Jacob, Jesse, Joe & Elijah. He also had four brothers: James, Michael, Ronald & Phillip; and three sisters: Marlene, Shirley & Bonnie. Quentin passed away on November 7, 2019 and he was cremated. Quentin’s photo and story is being placed in Veteran’s Memorial Hall by his son Raymond Cockerham.
To place a picture in the Veteran’s Memorial Hall contact Mike Mitchell at 786-543-1711.