Roy Gene Cotham Obituary
With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of Roy Gene Cotham of Pulaski, Tennessee, whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on October 1, 2025 at the age of 100. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Eugene Cotham and Arlie B. Cotham; his wife Merron J. Cotham; his children, Leon, Samuel, Ollis, Alvin and Dorothy; and his siblings, James, Betty and Sarah.
He is survived by: his children, Roy A. Cotham, Coy Cotham Sr., Lyvonne Neal, Merron Brown (Lee), Melvin Cotham (Pamela), Sandra Cotham and Jacqueline Ambrose (Ali); his grandchildren, Crystal D. Cotham, Ashley Cotham (Marci), Coy Cotham Jr., Demetria Cotham, Tony Cotham (Loretta), Chiquita Peoples (Jessica), Tesa Hendrix, Monika Cambric (Justin), Robert S. Neal, Brenda Dangerfield (Ken), Kenneth Duke (Latina), Ronda G. Duke, Ambrose English (Muqeet), Shawntele Fuller, Lamar Brown (Britany), Makayla N. Brown, Samantha Bush (Thomas), Shawna Snorton (Alex), Sierra Porto-Siurnao (Kalani), Katina Coleman (Dexter), Cameron, David Francis Jr. (Rebecca) and Indigo Abell (Leonard); and his siblings, Eula'Mae Sowell, Howard Cotham, Eugene Jr. Cotham (Penelope), Marvin Cotham (Doretha) and Patricia Cotham. He is also survived by numerous great-grandchildren.
