Let not your heart be troubled; ye believe in God, believe also in me.  In my Father's house are many mansions; if it were not so, I would have told you.   I go to prepare a place for you.  John 14:1-2

Earl Cotton Sr was born December 24, 1954 to the late Monroe and Mattie Cotton Calahan in Franklinton LA.  He departed his life on November 10, 2019 at Lakeview Regional medical Center in Covington La.

He leaves to cherish his wonderful memories, his loving wife Patty Cotton; one daughter Kenasha Cotton of Franklinton La, one son Joshua Cotton of Covington LA; five sisters; Dorothy Magee, Bobbie Warren both of Franklinton LA, Gennevieve Magee of New Orleans La, Margie (Jimmy) Lee of Kansas City, MO, and Linda (James) Daniels of Osyka MS; two brothers; Donell (Erma) Calahan and Adnell Calahan both of Franklinton LA ; four grandsons; five granddaughters, and a host of nieces, nephews and a host of other relatives and friends.