Donald Eugene Cottrell Obituary
In loving memory of Donald Eugene Cottrell of Charleston, West Virginia, who departed this world on April 23, 2026 at the age of 91. Donald leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. 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 Donald Eugene Cottrell to pay them a last tribute.
As we bid Donald farewell, let us not mourn the absence of his physical form, but rather celebrate the essence of his spirit that lingers in the spaces between moments. For Donald is not truly gone, but merely transformed, his energy intertwined with the fabric of the universe itself, forever dancing among the stars.
He was predeceased by: his mother Gladys Petry Cottrell; his former wife Delores Faye Cottrell; and his son Gregory Cottrell. He is survived by: his wife Patricia Dawson Cummings Cottrell; and his children, Dawn Cottrell (Larry) of Winfield and Jeffery Cottrell of California. He is also survived by five grandchildren and seven great grandchildren; and many other extended family.
