Dot Kotal Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Dot Kotal of Fort Payne, Alabama, who passed away on June 30, 2025, at the age of 100, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Dot Kotal to pay them a last tribute.
Though Dot may no longer walk beside us, her memory will forever be enshrined in the fabric of the lives of those Dot touched, a beacon of light guiding us through the darkness. In her absence, her spirit lives on — a gentle whisper in the breeze, a ray of sunlight on a cloudy day, a reminder that love knows no boundaries.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Clarence Jones Tibbs and Carrie Jane Patton Tibbs; and her husband Pete Martin (Sam Kotal). She is survived by: her daughter Brenda Martin Bryant; and her grandchildren, Johnna Harris (Tim), Emilee Harris and Braxton Harris.
In lieu of flowers, the family suggests contributions to St. Jude's.