Elean "Earline" Cotton's obituary , Passed away on May 18, 2025 in Decatur, Alabama

Elean "Earline" Cotton

April 21, 1938 - May 18, 2025 (87 years old)

Decatur, Alabama

Elean "Earline" Cotton's obituary , Passed away on May 18, 2025 in Decatur, Alabama

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Cooper Funeral Home

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Elean "Earline" Cotton

April 21, 1938 - May 18, 2025 (87 years old)

Decatur, Alabama

Elean Cotton Obituary

The memory of Elean Cotton of Decatur, Alabama, born in Chipley, Florida, who passed away on May 18, 2025 at the age of 87, will forever remain in the hearts of those touched by this precious presence in their lives. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Curtis Hughes and Mable Hughes (Dixon); her husband Henry L. Cotton of Campbellton, Florida.; and her siblings, Verine Spencer, Lottie Cooper, Oree O'neal, Maggie B. Dennis (Panama), Lorene Russ of Brooklyn, NY and Edward White of Miami, FL.

She is survived by: her daughter Catherine Hinton (Bob); her grandchildren, Rosheen Green (Patrick), Ryan Richardson and Amber Hinton; her great grandchildren, Amir Richardson, Jairon Green and Kannon Hinton; her great great grandchild Zaire Green; and her siblings-in-law, A. Y. Cotton (Bonnie), Laymon Cotton, Sherman Cotton, Lenora Olds and Rebecca Fitzgerald. She is also survived by many family members and friends.

A funeral service will be held on Saturday, May 31st 2025 at 11:00 AM at the Jerusalem Baptist Church (648 Bennett Dr, Chipley, FL 32428).

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Cooper Funeral Home



Sat

May 31

Funeral service

11:00 AM

Jerusalem Baptist Church
648 Bennett Dr, Chipley, FL 32428

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