Jeanne Cotton 1954-2018

 

 

Funeral services for Jeanne Cotten, 64, of Garland, formerly of Wills Point, were held Wednesday, Aug. 8, 2018, at First Baptist Church in Wills Point with Rev. Don Tisdale officiating. Interment was at White Rose Cemetery in Wills Point under the direction of Allan Fuller Funeral Home in Wills Point.
She passed away early Saturday morning, Aug. 4, 2018, at her home in Garland.
She was born March 1, 1954, in Wills Point, the daughter of Blake Furrh and Mary Jo Miller Furrh. She was raised in Wills Point and graduated from Wills Point High School in 1972. She later graduated from East Texas State University in Commerce.

On July 3, 1976, she married Ronald Cotten in Wills Point. She was formerly employed as a teacher for the Wills Point I.S.D., Mesquite I.S.D. and retired from Forney I.S.D., in 2009, for a total of 29 years.

She loved spending time with her family, traveling, reading, and her University of Texas Longhorns. She had lived in Garland for the past 34 years. She was a member of Lake Pointe Church in Rockwall and T.E.A.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Blake and Mary Jo Furrh.
She is survived by her husband, Ronald Cotten, of Garland; son, Jeff Cotten, of San Antonio; three sisters, Cathy Davis and husband, Don, of Wills Point, Ann Mitchell and husband, Larry, of Wills Point and Holly Stokes and husband, David, of Wills Point; and several nieces and nephews.
Pallbearers were Brian Stokes, Scott Mitchell, Collin Mitchell, John Fletcher, Don Davis, David Stokes, Larry Mitchell and Ryan Orton.
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