Mrs. Lyndia Faye Cochran, 87, of Murray, KY, passed away on Saturday, October 11, 2025 at Anna Mae Owen Residential Hospice House.

Lyndia was born on August 29, 1938 in Murray, KY, to the late Vernon Jackson and Willie B. Miller Jackson.

“Miss. Lyndia”, as she was known, devoted her life to the art of dance, sharing her passion with generations of students over more than 40 years of teaching. Through her work in studios across several Kentucky and Tennessee counties, she inspired confidence, grace, and discipline in countless young dancers. Her students became like family to her—many remaining dear friends throughout her life. In addition, she was a proud member and past president of the Southern Association of Dance Masters.

Beyond her career, she lived a life marked by faith and servi

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