Pamela Kaye Olinger

Pamela Kaye Cochran Olinger, 66, passed away on Tuesday, June 2, 2026, in Mt. Sterling, Kentucky. She was born on December 10, 1959, in Hazard, Kentucky, to the late Stanley Cochran Jr and Lillie Mae Pittard Cochran.  

Throughout her years, Pam nurtured a love for crossword puzzles and trivia game shows. She found great joy in the companionship of her beloved cats, whose presence brought comfort and happiness to her everyday life.

Pam is survived by her son, Jonathan Wright, and his wife Claira of Owingsville. She is also survived by her brother, Stanley Cochran III, of Pikeville, Kentucky.

A visitation to honor Pam’s life will take place on Saturday, June 6, 2026, from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. at Michael R Gray Funeral Home, located at 89 Slate Avenue in Owingsville, KY 40360.

The Michael R. Gray Funeral Home in Owingsville is caring for all the arrangements for Pamela Kaye Olinger.