Beatrice Fay Cockrell Obituary
The passing of Beatrice Fay Cockrell in Lansing, Michigan leaves a void in the hearts of many, as we bid farewell to a loving soul who departed on January 21, 2026 at the age of 74. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Beatrice Fay Cockrell or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.
As we bid Beatrice farewell, let us not mourn the absence of her physical form, but rather celebrate the essence of her spirit that lingers in the spaces between moments. For Beatrice is not truly gone, but merely transformed, her energy intertwined with the fabric of the universe itself, forever dancing among the stars.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Paul Grose and Harriet Grose. She is survived by: her husband Raymond Cockrell; and her children, Eddie Lopez (Melissa), Mark Lopez, Nicole Lopez and Amanda Herring (Ray). She is also survived by nine grandchildren; seven great grandchildren; five siblings; and many nieces and nephews.
Visitation was held on Thursday, January 29th 2026 from 9:30 AM to 11:30 AM at the Gorsline Runciman Funeral Homes (900 E Michigan Ave, Lansing, MI 48912).