Ada Wells Cottle Obituary
The memory of Ada Wells Cottle (Wilmington, North Carolina), who passed away on April 22, 2026 at the age of 91, will forever remain in the hearts of those touched by this precious presence in their lives. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Ada Wells Cottle to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Thawdy Clarence Jones and Alta Letha Daniels Jones; her siblings, Lonnie Jones, Mattie Jones Lawhorne and Doris Jones; her former husband James Kenneth Wells; and her son-in-law Larry Steven Murray.
She is survived by: her husband Billy Cottle; her daughters, Margie Wells Murray of Castle Hayne, NC and Gloria Cottle Harmon (Hank Harmon) of Surf City, NC; her grandson Kenneth Murray (Michelle) of Raleigh, NC; her great grandchild Anna (Matthew Lynch) of Gainesville, FL; her grandsons, James Murray, Luke Murray and Steven Murray (Amber) of Castle Hayne, NC; her great grandchildren, Skyler and Levi; her grandchild Shannon Harmon (Laurie) of Surf City, NC; her great grandchild Elijah (Sarah) of Wilmington, NC; her grandchild Micah of Castle Hayne, NC; her great grandchild Madaghan O'Shea of Surf City, NC; her granddaughter Bethany Pegram (Matt) of Castle Hayne, NC; her great grandchildren, Alex Horrell and Cody Pegram; and her nephew Clarence Ray Lawhorne of Wilmington, NC.. She is also survived by four grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren.
