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James Martin Cotton

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Jul 12, 1923 – Oct 12, 2011

Memphis – James M. Cotton, 88, formerly of Racine, entered into eternal life on Wednesday, October 12, 2011, in Memphis, TN.

James was born in McComb, MS, son of the late John and Lulu (nee: King) Cotton.

James faithfully served his country with the United States Navy.  He then came to Racine in the early 1950’s.

A Homegoing service will take place on Saturday, October 22, 11am, at Searching Together Baptist Church, 825 21stStreet, with Rev. Willie Riley officiating.  Interment with Full Military Honors will follow at West Lawn Memorial Park.  Visitation will be in the church on Saturday from 10am until the time of the service.

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  1. Andrew & Michelle Golden says

    November 30, -0001 at 12:00 am

    Sherrine and Vernell, You both are in my thoughts and prayers. Love you both.

  2. Christine Golden says

    November 30, -0001 at 12:00 am

    To the Family of Mr. Cotton the Golden Family would like to send their deepest sympathy with the loss of your loved one.

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