Emma Carolyn Cotten Obituary

With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Emma Carolyn Cotten (Norfolk, Virginia), who passed away on March 29, 2025 at the age of 78. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

She was predeceased by: her mother Mary Jones; and her siblings, Barbara Theresa Jones-Patterson, Deborah Rosalyn Parker-Langley and Russell Hamilton Parker Jr.. She is survived by: her husband James Edward Cotten Sr.; her children, James Edwards Cotten II, Justin Elrich Cotten (Danyelle), Danielle Annette Boucher of Norfolk and Sade Alicia Boucher of Norfolk; her sister Annette Parker-Boucher of Norfolk; and her grandchildren, James Edward Cotton III, Julian E. Cotten, Aajean L. Smith of Chesapeake and Dalia S. Cotten of Chesapeake.