William Cotten's Obituary
WILLIAM SCOTT COTTEN, 76 A lifetime Memphian and avid fisherman, passed away June 17, 2012, surrounded by his family. He was preceded in death by his loving wife of 55 years, Dorothy Shirley Cotten. Also by his son, William “Mickey” Cotten. He leaves 4 daughters, Diane Cotten, Kathleen Greenwood, Cindy Cotten & Dawn Stewart and a son, Johnny Cotten, all of Memphis. He also leaves his brother, Robert “Bobby” Cotten, of Memphis and sister, Pasty Kirk of New Jersey, 12 grandchildren & 3 great-grandchildren. Services will be private. The family would like to thank the staff at St. Francis and Trinity Hospice House in Collierville. Any Memorials can be made to Wounded Warrior Project (WWP) Memorial Park Funeral Home and Cemetery, 5668 Poplar Ave. Memphis, TN 38119, (901)767-8930, “Behind the Stone Wall”.
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