Rod Cohen

December 17, 1954 - July 18, 2012

Rod Cohen, age 57, of Mableton passed away on Wednesday, July 18, 2012. He was born to Allen and Ann Cohen on December 17, 1954 in Greenville, South Carolina. He grew up with his three brothers, Guy, Scott, and Bradley. He lost his sister, Jamie Ann, at a young age. After school, he met and married the love of his life, Betsy. They had two sons, Brandon and Chad. They were later blessed with a grandson, Davis, and was looking forward to his first granddaughter. Rod worked as an automotive broker for O'Briens Automotive for many years. He was a loving family man and found joy in playing with his grandson. He also enjoyed bass fishing and watching Nascar. Rod Cohen is preceded in death by his parents, Allen and Ann Cohen, and his sister, Jamie Ann Cohen. He is survived by his loving wife of 32 years, Betsy H. Cohen; sons, Brandon M. Cohen of Marietta and Chad A. Cohen and wife Kemlee of Canton; brothers, Guy Cohen and wife Monte Jane of Earlysville, VA, Scott Cohen and wife Martha of Highlands Ranch, CO, and Bradley Cohen of Keswick, VA; grandson, Davis Cohen of Canton and a soon to be granddaughter. The family of Rod Cohen will receive friends 4:00pm-7:00pm Saturday, July 21, 2012 at White Columns Funeral Chapel in Mableton. A funeral service will be held at 2:00pm Sunday, July 22, 2012 in the funeral home's chapel. Cremation will follow.