It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Nina Bell Cottle of Mason, Texas, who passed away on April 13, 2022, at the age of 95, leaving to mourn family and friends. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Nina Bell Cottle or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.

She was predeceased by : her parents, Herman Ake, Sr. and Mary Elizabeth Ake (Creech); her husband Paul Ray Cottle; her children, Sammie Cottle and Shirley Reed; her granddaughter Julie Ann Smith (Banks); and her siblings, A. J. Ake, Herman Ake, Jr., James Dale Ake and Lonora Sutton.

She is survived by : her children, Sandra Banks (John Wayne) of Early, Brenda Estes of New Braunfels, Texas and Obie Lee Cottle of Cuero, Texas; and her sister Faye Roberts of Brady, Texas. She is also survived by 22 great-grandchildren and numerous nieces and nephews.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Leatherwood Memorial Chapels